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Battle of Dayrabun

Battle of Dayrabun was a battle fought in 1933 at Dayrabun, in what is now Iraq. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Dayrabun. The recorded result: Assyrian victory. Recorded strength: Less than 800 against More than 5,000.

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Fought1933
WhereDayrabun, Iraq37.084N, 42.428E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeAssyrian victory
BelligerentsAssyriansagainstIraq; Allied Kurdish tribes; Allied Arab tribes; Supported by: Britain
Casualties and losses13 killed, 11 woundedandAt least 150 killed

Record

Date1933 (year precision)
to 1933
PlaceDayrabun, Iraq
37.084N, 42.428E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
StrengthLess than 800More than 5,000
Casualties and losses13 killed, 11 woundedAt least 150 killed
Commanders
  • Malik Yaqo
  • Bakr Sidqi
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Placed at Dayrabun; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1933

Battle of Dayrabun is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 206 in present-day Iraq.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q119348563, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dayrabun, revision 1382754829, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.