battle, early modern
Battle of Halidzor
Battle of Halidzor was a battle fought in 1727 at Halidzor Fortress, in what is now Armenia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Halidzor Fortress. It was part of the Syunik rebellion. The recorded result: Armenian victory. Recorded strength: 300 against 70,000 (heavily exaggerated).
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Record
| Date | 1727 (year precision) to 1727 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Halidzor Fortress, Armenia 39.219N, 46.353E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Territorial change | Ottoman siege lifted | |
| Strength | 300 | 70,000 (heavily exaggerated) |
| Casualties and losses | Light (Armenian claim) | 13,000 (Armenian claim) |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Alinja 1388, 57 km W
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- Siege of Abbasabad 1827, 84 km W
- Siege of Khokhanaberd 1236, 90 km N
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Meghri 1725
Elsewhere in 1727
- Thirteenth Siege of Gibraltar Gibraltar
- Battle of Sangan Iran
Battle of Halidzor is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 52 in present-day Armenia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q13053399, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Halidzor, revision 1373076404, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.