Battle of Sawcubilax (1921 AD)

Battle of Sawcubilax (Qajar state vs 30px Kurdish forces & Kurdish tribes & 20px Shikak & 20px Mamash & 20px Mangur & 20px Dehbokri & 20px Feyzollahbegi) took place in 1921 AD during Simko Shikak revolt.

Battle facts

• Year: 1921 AD
• Date: 1921-10-07
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Simko Shikak revolt
• Side A: Qajar state
• Side B: 30px Kurdish forces, Kurdish tribes, 20px Shikak, 20px Mamash, 20px Mangur, 20px Dehbokri, 20px Feyzollahbegi
• Commanders (A): Ahmad Qavam, Major Malekzadeh, C. Mohammed Taqi Khan Alp
• Commanders (B): 30px Simko Shikak, 30px Amar Khan Shikak, 30px Sayyid Taha II, 30px Hamza Agha
• Casualties: approx. Over 700 gendarmerie and military forces killed50 killed
• Outcome: Kurdish victory
• Coordinates: 36.765°, 45.721°

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