Battle

Battle of Niakhura

7 Nov 1800 · 41.71° N, 45.49° E

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When
7 Nov 1800
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
41.71° N, 45.49° E
Description
1800 battle

Battle of Niakhura

The Battle of Niakhura, also known as the Battle of Iori River and Battle of Kakabeti, took place on 7 November 1800. During this battle, the invading army of Umma Khan V, which had entered the territory of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (Georgia) in alliance with the Georgian prince Alexander, suffered a crushing defeat.The victorious forces consisted of two Russian battalions under Major Generals Ivan Lazarev and Va…

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