Timurid invasion of Simsim

Timurid invasion of Simsim
Part of Tokhtamysh–Timur war
Medieval map of Simsim
Date c. 1395–1396 Location Northeast Caucasus[a] Result Timurid victory
Belligerents
Simsim	Timurid Empire
Commanders and leaders
Gayur Khan	Timur Muhammad[b]

The Timurid invasion of Simsim happened in the 14th century when the Timurid Empire invaded Simsim, an ally of the Golden Horde. As a result, Simsim was devastated which led to the collapse of the state; a large part of the population was killed and many shrines and temples were destroyed.
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