Battle of Herat (1598)

Battle of Herat (1598)
Part of Safavid-Shaybanids war
Date9 August 1598
Location
Result Safavid victory
Territorial
changes
Khorasan was completely returned to the territory of the Iranian state
Belligerents
Safavid Iran Shaybanids
Commanders and leaders
Abbas the Great Din Mohammad Khan 
Strength
10,000–15,000 20,000

Battle of Herat took place on August 9, 1598, between the Shaybanid Khanate and the Safavid Empire for Khorasan and Balkh. The battle resulted in the complete defeat of the Uzbeks and Safavid Empire fully restored its power in Khorasan and got back the region.