Battle of Dandanaqan

1040 battle of the Seljuk-Ghaznavid Wars
Event battle Q26493
Battle of Dandanaqan
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Battle of Dandanaqan

Summary

Battle of Dandanaqan is a battle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Dandanaqan's instance of is recorded as battle[3].
  • Battle of Dandanaqan took place at Merv[4].
  • Battle of Dandanaqan is part of Seljuk–Ghaznavid Wars[5].
  • Battle of Dandanaqan's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Dandanaqan[6].
  • Battle of Dandanaqan took place on May 23, 1040[7].
  • Battle of Dandanaqan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.391933, 'lon': 61.345353}[8].

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When and Where

Battle of Dandanaqan occurred on May 23, 1040[7]. The location of it was Merv[4].

Context

Battle of Dandanaqan is part of Seljuk–Ghaznavid Wars[5]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[3].

Why It Matters

Battle of Dandanaqan has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country Q874
    Point in time +1040-05-23T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34554|batch #34554]]: Battle of Dandanaqan == Turkmenistan"
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