Capture of Baghdad

part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1532–1555)
Event siege Q5036982
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Capture of Baghdad

Summary

Capture of Baghdad is a siege[1]. It draws 245 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #163 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Capture of Baghdad's instance of is recorded as siege[3].
  • The location of Capture of Baghdad was Baghdad[4].
  • Capture of Baghdad is part of Ottoman-Safavid War[5].
  • Capture of Baghdad took place on December 1534[6].
  • Capture of Baghdad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.35, 'lon': 44.416666666667}[7].
  • Among those involved in Capture of Baghdad was Safavid Iran[8].
  • Among those involved in Capture of Baghdad was Ottoman Empire[9].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad[10].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad (1157)[11].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad (812-813)[12].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad (1733)[13].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Capture of Baghdad (1638)[14].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad[15].
  • Capture of Baghdad's different from is recorded as Siege of Baghdad[16].

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When and Where

Capture of Baghdad took place on December 1534[6]. It took place at Baghdad[4].

Context

Capture of Baghdad is part of Ottoman-Safavid War[5]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include Safavid Iran[8] and Ottoman Empire[9].

Why It Matters

Capture of Baghdad draws 245 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #163 of 1,415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of siege
    Coordinate location {'lat': 33.35, 'lon': 44.416666666667}
    Country Q796
    Point in time
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34160|batch #34160]]: Capture of Baghdad == Iraq"
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