Atlas of Battles

war, 20 engagements

Battles of Georgian–Ottoman conflicts

The atlas places 20 engagements of Georgian–Ottoman conflicts: 16 battles, 1 siege and 3 campaigns between 1508 and 1784 across 4 present-day countries, most in Georgia (15), Turkey (3), Russia (1).

See them on the globe

Georgian campaignBattle of KaragakOttoman invasion of GuriaCapture of TbilisiBattle of MukhraniSiege of GoriBattle of NakhiduriSimons campaign in Eastern AnatoliaOttoman invasion of Western GeorgiaBattle of AteniBattle of ZedavelaBattle of ChkheriBattle of RukhBattle of NachishkreviBattle of SokhoistaLala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaignBattle of ÇıldırBattle of TashiskariBattle of KhresiliBattle of AspindzaBattle of SokhoistaLala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaignBattle of ÇıldırBattle of TashiskariBattle of AspindzaYerevanTbilisiTrabzonBatumiSukhumiErzurumVladikavkazRustaviAğrıKars200 km41.365N, 43.183E
20 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1500s: 1 engagements1540s: 3 engagements3 in 1540s1570s: 3 engagements3 in 1570s1580s: 1 engagements1590s: 2 engagements1600s: 2 engagements1700s: 1 engagements1720s: 2 engagements1750s: 1 engagements1770s: 3 engagements3 in 1770s1780s: 1 engagements1500s1780s
20 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Georgian campaign, 1508Battle of Karagak, 1543Battle of Sokhoista, 1545Ottoman invasion of Guria, 1547Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaign, 1578Battle of Çıldır, 1578Capture of Tbilisi, 1578Battle of Mukhrani, 1582Siege of Gori, 1598Battle of Nakhiduri, 1599Simons campaign in Eastern Anatolia, 1600Battle of Tashiskari, 1609Ottoman invasion of Western Georgia, 1703Battle of Ateni, 1724Battle of Zedavela, 1724Battle of Khresili, 1757Battle of Aspindza, 1770Battle of Chkheri, 1774Battle of Rukh, 1779Battle of Nachishkrevi, 178415081784
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1508Georgian campaignGeorgiaOttoman victory
1543Battle of KaragakMeskheti, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1545Battle of SokhoistaPasinler, TurkeyOttoman victory
1547Ottoman invasion of GuriaAutonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaOttoman victory
1578Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaignCaucasus, RussiaOttoman victory
9 August 1578Battle of ÇıldırKars, TurkeyOttoman victory
1578Capture of TbilisiTbilisi, Georgia
1582Battle of MukhraniMukhrani, Georgia
1598Siege of GoriGori, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1599Battle of NakhiduriQ20108531, GeorgiaOttoman victory
1600Simons campaign in Eastern AnatoliaArmenian Highlands, Turkey
16 June 1609Battle of TashiskariTashiskari, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1703Ottoman invasion of Western GeorgiaGeorgiaGeorgian victory
1724Battle of AteniAteni, Georgia
1724Battle of ZedavelaGori Municipality, Georgia
14 December 1757Battle of KhresiliKhresili, UkraineGeorgian victory
20 April 1770Battle of AspindzaAspindza, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
6 February 1774Battle of ChkheriChkherimela, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1779Battle of RukhRukhi, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1784Battle of NachishkreviTsikhisdziri, Georgia

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Georgian–Ottoman conflicts (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.