Template:Did you know nominations/Siege of Bukhara
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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 11:57, 11 February 2022 (UTC)
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Siege of Bukhara
- ... that Genghis Khan declared himself to be 'the punishment of God' after capturing the city of Bukhara in 1220? Source: [1]
- ALT1: ... that Genghis Khan's army traversed the 300-mile-wide Kyzylkum Desert to lay siege to Bukhara in 1220? Source: [2]
- Comment: my first DYK nomination.
Created by AirshipJungleman29 (talk). Self-nominated at 20:54, 3 February 2022 (UTC).
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Overall: Article is new enough, long and well sourced. Both hooks are interesting (but the first hook is really metal imo), AGF on offline source. No copyvio and qpq not need for a first time nom. I think this one's ready! BuySomeApples (talk) 21:19, 3 February 2022 (UTC) ALT0 to T:DYK/P6
References
- ^ Juvaini, Ata-Malik (c. 1260). Tarikh-i Jahangushay تاریخ جهانگشای [History of the World Conqueror] (in Persian). Vol. 1. Translated by Andrew Boyle, John. p. 82.
- ^ Martin, H. Desmond (1943). "The Mongol Army". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 75 (1–2). Cambridge University Press: 63–64.