Siège de Kasan, fin 1499 ou début 1500
Siege of Kasan, late 1499 or early 1500The siege of Kasan, (late 1499 or early 1500) saw Sultan Mahmud Khan of Tashkent intervene in the civil war between Babur and his brother& 39;s supporter Sultan Ahmad Tambal. In the aftermath of the battle of Khuban Babur had a strong position, but while the two sides were in winter quarters Tambal entered into negotiations with the Khan, taking advantage of family connections at his court.