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Era: The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region: Persia & Central Asia
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Summary

Ibn al-Imad, in Shadharat al-Dhahab, records that in 913 AH the Franks overcame "the fortress of Hormuz" and took it. ¹

The account in the source is limited to this sentence. The details of the fighting, its participants and its exact date need an additional source.

Sources

Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali, p. 476

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islam.museum contributors. “The Portuguese Take the Fortress of Hormuz, 913”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/portuguese-take-hormuz-913/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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