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Battle of Abaran

23 May 1918 – 29 May 1918 · 40.59° N, 44.36° E

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When
23 May 1918 – 29 May 1918
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
40.59° N, 44.36° E
Location
Bash Abaran, Armenia
Outcome
Armenian victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire vs Armenian National Council

Battle of Abaran

Battles involving Armenian National movement

The Battle of Bash Abaran was part of Caucasus Campaign of World War I that took place in the vicinity of Bash Abaran, in 1918. The Armenian victories at Bash Abaran, Sardarabad and Karakilisa, halted the Ottoman invasion of Eastern Armenia and were instrumental in allowing the formation of the short-lived First Republic of Armenia.

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