Turco-Mongol tradition

Historical eventNovember 211386

Turco-Mongol tradition

Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur captured and sacked the Georgian capital Tbilisi and forced King Bagrat V to convert to Islam.

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When
Wednesday, November 21 1386640 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
14th century · 1380s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
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At a glance

Dates: From 1386.

What happened

Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur captured and sacked the Georgian capital Tbilisi and forced King Bagrat V to convert to Islam.

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When did Turco-Mongol tradition happen?

November 21 1386 — 640 years ago, on a Wednesday.

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