Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of the Georgian–Safavid Wars

The atlas places 8 engagements of the Georgian–Safavid Wars: 6 battles and 2 campaigns between 1541 and 1625, all in present-day Georgia.

See them on the globe

Battle of AghaianiBattle of KsaniTahmasp I's campaigns in Kartili and KakhetiBattle of GarisiBattle of DigomiAbbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaignsBattle of MartqopiBattle of MarabdaTahmasp I's campaigns in Kartili and KakhetiBattle of GarisiBattle of DigomiBattle of MartqopiBattle of MarabdaMakhachkalaVladikavkazKaspiyskKarsBuynakskSakiGoycayGancaKutaisiGyumri200 km41.826N, 45.092E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1540s: 1 engagements1550s: 1 engagements1560s: 1 engagements1610s: 1 engagements1620s: 4 engagements4 in 1620s1540s1620s
8 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Tahmasp I's campaigns in Kartili and Kakheti, 1541Battle of Garisi, 1556Battle of Digomi, 1567Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns, 1614Battle of Aghaiani, 1625Battle of Martqopi, 1625Battle of Marabda, 1625Battle of Ksani, 162515411625
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1541Tahmasp I's campaigns in Kartili and KakhetiKakheti, GeorgiaSafavid victory
1556Battle of GarisiTetritsqaro, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1567Battle of DigomiDigomi Plain, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1614Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaignsKakheti, GeorgiaSafavid victory; Mass deportation and massacre of Georgians
1625Battle of AghaianiKaspi Municipality, GeorgiaSafavid victory
25 March 1625Battle of MartqopiMartqopi, GeorgiaGeorgian victory
1 July 1625Battle of MarabdaMarabda, GeorgiaSafavid victory
1625Battle of KsaniQ4243295, Georgia

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