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Date 1848-12-21, sorted by events, ascending

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1848 21 Dec
184-		 The Bábís, led by Quddús, made a mounted attack on the army. All of the officers were killed including `Abdu'lláh Khán. A number of soldiers were drowned as they retreated into the Tálár River. About 430 soldiers were killed but no Bábís; one Bábí was wounded. [BW18:381; DB361–3; MH243–6]
  • For the next 19 days the defenders dug a moat. [DB363]
    		•  `Abdu'lláh Khán; Armies; Iran; Quddus; Shaykh Tabarsí siege
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