Battle of Yaunis Khan
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| Battle of Yaunis Khan | |||||||
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| Part of Mamluk-Ottoman war (1516-1517) | |||||||
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| Ottoman Empire | Mamelukes | ||||||
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| Hadım Sinan Pasha | |||||||
The Battle of Yaunis Khan (Turkish: Han Yunus) was fought on October 28, 1516, between the Ottoman Empire and the Mamelukes. The Ottomans were led by Grand Vizier Hadim Sinan Pasha, and they were victorious.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupuy, The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History, 4th Edition, (HarperCollins Publishers, 1993), 540.
- ^ "History and Chronology of Battle of Yaunis Khan in Turkey". datesofhistory.com. Archived from the original on 2007-02-15. http://www.webcitation.org/5MfGvrn6f. Retrieved 2007-02-15.
Coordinates: 31°31′N 34°27′E / 31.517°N 34.45°E
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