Abbas the Great, Shah of Persia, takes Tabriz (in present-day northern Iran) from the Ottoman Turks.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Abbas the Great of Persia takes Tabriz from the Turks". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15609, accessed 09 June 2026.]

