Siege of Isfahan (1387)

Siege of Isfahan
Part of Timurid Wars
Date1387
Location
Result

Timurid victory

  • Isfahan and nearby territories are annexed.
Belligerents
Muzaffarids
civilian defenders
Timurid Empire
Commanders and leaders
Zain al-Abidin Timur
Casualties and losses
70,000-200,000 civilians massacred[1][better source needed] unknown

The siege of Isfahan was a siege of the city of Isfahan by the army of Timur in 1387.

  1. ^ Chaliand, Gerard; Arnaud Blin (2007). The History of Terrorism: From Antiquity to Al Qaeda. University of California Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-520-24709-3. isfahan Timur.

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