List of battles involving Georgia (country)

This is a list of the battles in the history of the country of Georgia .

The list gives the name, the date, the combatants, and the result of the battles following this legend:

  Georgian victory

  Georgian defeat

  Another result

  Ongoing conflict

(*e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result,
status quo ante bellum , result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive)

Antiquity

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
720 BC	Scytho-Cimmerian invasion of Colchis	Caucasia, Georgia,	Scythian invasions of Colchis	Colchis	Scythians Cimmerians	Defeat
284 BC	Battle of Artaan	Ardahan, Turkey,	Alexander's invasion of Iberia	Kingdom of Iberia Colchis	Aryan Kartli Macedonian Empire	Iberian Victory • Death of Azo of Iberia
65 BC	Battle of the Pelorus [1]	Aragvi River, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Caucasian campaign of Pompey	Kingdom of Iberia	Roman Republic	Defeat
51 AD	Siege of Garni	Kotayk Province, Armenia	Iberian–Armenian War	Kingdom of Iberia	Kingdom of Armenia Roman Empire	Victory Rhadamistus ascended on the Armenian throne

Early Medieval fragmentation

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
541	Siege of Petra [2]	Tsikhisdziri, Adjara, Georgia	Lazic War	Sasanian Empire Lazica	Byzantine Empire	Victory
549	Siege of Petra [3]	Tsikhisdziri, Adjara, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Defeat
550	Battle of the Hippus [4]	Tskhenistsqali River, Mingrelia, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire Alans	Victory
550	Battle of Mukhurisi  [ ka ]	Imereti, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
550	Battle of Rioni  [ ka ]	Imereti, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
550	Battle of Phasis	Imereti, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
551	Battle of Archaepolis	Nokalakevi, Mingrelia, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
551	Siege of Petra [5]	Tsikhisdziri, Adjara, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
551	Battle of Tsikhegoji  [ ka ] [5]	Nokalakevi, Mingrelia, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
553	Battle of Telephis–Ollaria	Samtredia Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Lazic War	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Defeat
555	Siege of Phasis	Poti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Georgia	Lazic war	Byzantine Empire Lazica	Sassanid Empire	Victory
556	Battle of Tsakhar  [ ka ] [6]	Chkhalta, Kodori Valley, Abkhazia, Georgia	Misimian revolt	Misimian rebels	Byzantine Empire	Defeat
627-628	Siege of Tbilisi [7]	Tbilisi, Georgia	Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628	Sasanian Iberia Sasanian Empire	Byzantine Empire Western Turkic Khaganate Chosroid Dynasty	Defeat • End of the Sasanian Iberia
737	Siege of Anacopia [8]	New Athos, Abkhazia, Georgia	Umayyad invasion of Georgia [9]	Principality of Iberia [10] Principality of Abkhazia [10]	Umayyad Caliphate	Victory
818	Battle of Ksani [11]	Ksani Valley, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	War over control of Kartli	Principality of Iberia Kingdom of Abkhazia	Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti Emirate of Tbilisi Mtiuletians Tsanars	Iberian-Abkhazian victory • Principality of Iberia gains land from Klarjeti to Ksani
840-842	Battle of Gavazi [12]	Qvareli Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Khalid ibn Yazid al-Shaybani's campaign in the Caucasus	Principality of Kakheti	Abbasid Caliphate Arminiya	Victory
842	Battle of Rekha  [ ka ] [13]	Gori Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Shaybani's campaign in the Caucasus	Emirate of Tbilisi Principality of Kakheti [13]	Abbasid Caliphate Arminiya Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti	Victory of Kakheti
853	Siege of Tbilisi [14]	Tbilisi, Georgia	Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus	Emirate of Tbilisi	Abbasid Caliphate Arminiya Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti	Victory of Abbasids and Tao • Tbilisi is burnt down and its emir Sahak is executed Kouropalates of Tao-Klarjeti Bagrat I briefly gains Kartli [15]
853	Battle of Kvertskhobi [16]	Khashuri Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus	Kingdom of Abkhazia	Abbasid Caliphate Arminiya Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti	Victory of Abbasids and Tao
853	Battle of Tskhavati [16]	Mtiuleti, Georgia	Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus	Mtiuletians	Abbasid Caliphate Arminiya	Victory
888	Battle of Aspindza [17]	On the shores of Kura River in the Aspindza Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia [18]	Dynastic strife in Iberia	Adarnase IV of Iberia Gurgen I of Tao Bagratid Armenia	Nasra of Tao-Klarjeti Kingdom of Abkhazia Alania [19]	Victory of Adarnase Nasra is put to death at Aspindza Adarnase crowns himself as the King of the Iberians
891	Battle of Mglinavi [20]	Near Çayağzı, Hanak District, Artvin Province, Turkey	Dynastic strife in Iberia	Adarnase IV of Iberia Bagrat I of Klarjeti	Gurgen I of Tao	Victory of Adarnase
892	Capture of Dvin	Dvin, Ararat Province, Armenia	Campaign against Sajids	Bagratid Armenia Kingdom of the Iberians	Sajid dynasty	Victory
904	Siege of Uplistsikhe [21]	Uplistsikhe, Gori Municipality, Shida Kartli	War over control of Shida Kartli	Bagratid Armenia Kingdom of the Iberians	Kingdom of Abkhazia	Armenian-Iberian victory, but Constantine III of Abkhazia soon reclaims Shida Kartli
914	Siege of Queli	Ardahan Province, Turkey	Sajid invasion of Georgia	Kingdom of the Iberians	Sajid dynasty	Defeat
970	Siege of Dzama [22]	Fortress of Dzama, Kareli Municipality, Shida Kartli	Abkhazian civil war	Theodosius III of Abkhazia Duchy of Dzama	Demetrius III of Abkhazia	Inconclusive
979	Battle of Pankaleia	Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey	Rebellion of Bardas Skleros	Byzantine Empire Kingdom of the Iberians	Bardas Skleros	Victory
980	Battle of Moghrisi [23]	Temporary Tighvi Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia (de facto South Ossetia)	Unification of the Georgian realm	Bagrat III of Georgia	Kavtar Tbeli	Victory Bagrat III establishes his sovereignty over Kartli
990	Battle of Valashkert [24]	Turkey	David III's campaigns against the Muslims	Kingdom of the Iberians Principality of Tao	Rawadid dynasty	Victory
992-994	Capture of Malazgird [25]	Malazgirt, Muş Province, Turkey	David III's campaigns against the Muslims	Principality of Tao	Marwanids	Victory David III captures Malazgird and expels Muslims
998	Battle of Tsumb [26]	Near Lake Van, Turkey	Mamlan I's campaign against David III	Kingdom of the Iberians Principality of Tao Bagratid Armenia	Rawadid dynasty	Victory

Kingdom of Georgia (1008–1490)

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
1012	Siege of Shamkor	Shamkir, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Shaddadid wars	Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia	Shaddadids	Victory
1021	Battle of Shirimni	Childir, Turkey	Byzantine–Georgian war (1014-1022)	Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia	Byzantine Empire	Defeat
1022	Battle of Svindax	Turkey	Byzantine–Georgian war (1014-1022)	Kingdom of Georgia	Byzantine Empire	Defeat
1026	Siege of Shamkor [27]	Shamkir, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Shaddadid wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Shaddadids	Defeat
1028	Battle of Kldekari [28]	Kldekari Fortress, Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Byzantine–Georgian war (1028)	Kingdom of Georgia Duchy of Kldekari	Byzantine Empire	Victory
1030	Battle of Ekletz [29] [28]	Erzincan Province (historical Acilisene), Turkey	Georgian–Shaddadid wars	Kingdom of Georgia Duchy of Kldekari Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget Emirate of Tbilisi	Shaddadids	Victory
1038-1040	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Unification of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia Duchy of Kldekari Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti [30]	Emirate of Tbilisi	Inconclusive Bagrat IV lifts the siege
1042	Battle of Sasireti	Kaspi Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian civil war of 1033-1058	Kingdom of Georgia Varangians	Duchy of Kldekari   Byzantine Empire	Defeat
1046	Battle of Ganja	Ganja, Azerbaijan	Byzantine–Seljuk wars	Byzantine Empire Duchy of Kldekari	Seljuk Empire	Defeat
1047	Battle of Arkistsikhe [31]	Akhalkalaki Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Georgian civil war of 1033-1058	Kingdom of Georgia Duchy of Kalmakhi Duchy of Artanuj	Duchy of Kldekari   Byzantine Empire Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget	Defeat
1048	Battle of Kapetron	Pasinler District, Erzurum Province, Turkey	Byzantine–Seljuk wars	Byzantine Empire Duchy of Kldekari	Seljuk Empire	Victory • Tactical Victory of Byzantine & Duchy of Kldekari
1064	Battle of Akhalkalaki [32]	Akhalkalaki, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia	Seljuk Empire	Defeat Seljuks conquer southern Georgian territories
1068	Siege of Sveri [33]	Fortress of Sveri, Imereti, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia	Seljuk Empire Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti Emirate of Tbilisi	Defeat Pyrrhic Seljuk victory: Seljuks take the fortress with heavy casualties, but halt their further advance into western Georgia due to a harsh winter
1071	Battle of Manzikert	Malazgirt, Turkey	Byzantine-Seljuk wars	Byzantine Empire   Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia English Frankish Bulgarian Norman mercenaries	Seljuk Empire Kurdish Pecheneg Arab Iranian mercenaries	Defeat • Byzantine Empire lost a Battle because of the Betrayal
1074	Battle of Partskhisi	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti	Seljuk Empire	Victory Giorgi II reclaims southern Georgian territories
1080	Battle of Queli [34]	Ardahan Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Defeat Beginning of Great Turkish Invasion
1084	Siege of Vejini [35]	Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Unification of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia Seljuk Empire	Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti	Inconclusive George II lifts the siege
1099	Georgian-Seljuk Conflict	Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory • Kingdom of Georgia stopped paying Tribute to Seljuk Empire
1103	Siege of Zedazeni  [ ka ]	Fortress of Zedazeni, Mtskheta Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Unification of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia	Kingdom of Kakheti-Hereti Seljuk Empire	Victory
1104	Battle of Ertsukhi	Eastern Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Duchy of Kldekari	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1110	Siege of Samshvilde	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1110	Capture of Dzerna	Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1110	Capture of Somkhiti Tower	Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1110	Battle of Trialeti	Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1115	Siege of Rustavi	Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1117	Caprure of Gishi	Gebele, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1118	Battle of Rakhsi	Armenia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1120	Battle of Botora	Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1121	Battle of Didgori	Tbilisi, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Kipchaks Armenian English Frankish Alan mercenaries	Seljuk Empire Sultanate of Rum Artuqids Beylik of Dilmaç Banu Mazyad Shaddadids Emirate of Tbilisi Uqaylids Saltuqids Mengujekids Burids Danishmends Arabs Persian mercenaries	Victory Beginning of the Georgian Golden Age
1122	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Georgian Crusade	Kingdom of Georgia	Emirate of Tbilisi Seljuk Empire	Victory Reclamation of Tbilisi by the Georgians
1124	Capture of Dmanisi  [ ka ]	Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Seljuk Empire	Victory
1124	Siege of Ani	Ani, Kars Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Shaddadids Seljuk Empire	Victory
1137	Battle of Kapan	Kapan	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids Seljuk Empire	Defeat
1139	Capture of Ganja [36] [37]	Ganja, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory • Georgia won the Battle thanks to earthquake which destroyed half of the city Ganja
1161	Siege of Ani	Ani, Kars Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids Shah-Armens Artuqids Emirate of Kars Beylik of Dilmaç [38]	Victory
1162	Battle of Dvin [39]	Near Dvin, Ararat Province, Armenia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids Shah-Armens Artuqids	Victory
1163	Battle of al-Krkri [40]	Herher, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids Seljuk Empire Shah-Armens Ahmadilis Artuqids Beylik of Dilmaç	Defeat
1173	Siege of Derbent	Derbent, Dagestan, Russian Federation	Caspian expeditions of the Rusʹ	Kingdom of Georgia Shirvanshah	Rus' people Alans Kipchaks	Victory
1174	Siege of Ani [41]	Ani, Kars Province, Turkey	Georgian–Shaddadid wars Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Shaddadids Saltukids Shah-Armens	Victory
1191	Battle of Niali  [ ka ] [42]	Niali Plain, Aspindza Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Revolt of Yury Bogolyubsky	Kingdom of Georgia	Yury Bogolyubsky	Victory
1195	Battle of Shamkor	Shamkir, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory
1196	Siege of Amberd  [ hy ]	Amberd, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Zakarids	Shaddadids	Victory
1199	Siege of Ani	Ani, Kars Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars Georgian–Shaddadid wars	Kingdom of Georgia Zakarids	Shaddadids	Victory Ani conclusively annexed to the Kingdom of Georgia End of Shaddadids
1202	Battle of Basiani	Pasinler District, Erzurum Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Alans Armenian Mercenaries	Sultanate of Rum Ayyubid Dynasty Abbasid Caliphate Ghurid Dynasty Mengujekids Artuqids Saltukids Zengids Shah-Armens Ahlatshahs	Victory • Ahlatshahs and Beylik of Dilmaç becomes vassal of the Kingdom of Georgia
1203	Capture of Dvin [43]	Dvin, Ararat Province, Armenia	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Zakarids	Shah-Armens Sultanate of Rum	Victory Dvin conclusively annexed to the Kingdom of Georgia
1204	Battle of Trebizond	Trabzon, Turkey	Georgian expedition to Chaldia Byzantine–Georgian wars	Kingdom of Georgia Empire of Trebizond	Byzantine Empire	Victory • Empire of Trebizond established under Georgian vassalage
1206–1207	Siege of Kars	Kars Province, Turkey	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Emirate of Kars Sultanate of Rum	Victory Kars annexed to the Kingdom of Georgia
1208-1209	Siege of Archesh  [ ka ]	Erciş, Van Province, Turkey	Ayyubid–Georgian wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Ayyubid dynasty	Victory
1210	Siege of Ahlat [44]	Akhlat, Bitlis Province, Turkey	Ayyubid–Georgian wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Ayyubid dynasty	Thirty Years' Truce
1210	Capture of Marand	Marand East Azerbaijan Province Iran	Georgian campaign against the Eldiguzids	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory
1210	Capture of Tabriz	Tabriz Iran	Georgian campaign against the Eldiguzids	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory
1210	Battle of Zanjan	Zanjan Province Iran	Georgian campaign against the Eldiguzids	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory
1210	Battle of Qazvin	Qazvin Province Iran	Georgian-Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids Shaddadids	Victory • in 1210 the city was damaged by the forces of Kingdom of Georgia sent by Tamar the Great
1213	Siege of Ganja	Ganja, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Eldiguzids	Victory
1222	Battle of Khunan	Shamakhi District, Azerbaijan	Mongol invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Mongol Empire	Defeat
1225	Battle of Garni	Kotayk Province, Armenia	Jalal al-Din's invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Khwarazmian Empire	Defeat • Death of Shalva Akhaltsikheli
1226	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Jalal al-Din's invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Khwarazmian Empire Persian Mercenaries	Defeat • 100.000 Martyrs of Tbilisi
1228	Battle of Bolnisi	Bolnisi Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Jalal al-Din's invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia Kipchaks	Khwarazmian Empire Kipchak Persian Mercenaries	Defeat • Georgia lost because of the Betrayal
1232	Kayqubad I's invasion of Georgia	Samtskhe-Javakheti	Georgian-Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Principality of Samtskhe	Sultanate of Rum Chobanids Artuqids Mengujekids Beylik of Dilmaç	Defeat
1243	Battle of Köse Dağ	Sivas Province, Turkey	Mongol invasions of Anatolia	Mongol Empire Principality of Khachen Georgian mercenaries	Sultanate of Rum Georgian auxiliaries Trapezuntine auxiliaries Latin mercenaries	Mongol victory
1258	Siege of Baghdad	Baghdad, Iraq	Mongol invasions and conquests	Ilkhanate   Kingdom of Georgia Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia	Abbasid Caliphate	Victory Annexation of Mesopotamia by the Ilkhanate
1260	Battle of Ain Jalut	Jezreel Valley, Israel	Mongol invasions of the Levant	Ilkhanate Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia   Kingdom of Georgia [45]	Mamluk Sultanate Ayyubid emirs of Kerak and Hamah	Defeat
1260	Battle of Kvishkheti  [ ka ] [46]	Kvishkheti, Khashuri Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	David Ulugh's rebellion  [ ka ]	Kingdom of Georgia Principality of Samtskhe	Ilkhanate Georgian nobles	Defeat
1277	Battle of Elbistan	Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey	Mongol invasions of the Levant	Ilkhanate   Kingdom of Georgia Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Sultanate of Rum	Mamluk Sultanate	Defeat
1281	Second Battle of Homs	Homs, Syria	Mongol invasions of the Levant	Ilkhanate Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia   Kingdom of Georgia Sultanate of Rum Knights Hospitaller	Mamluk Sultanate	Defeat
1282	Siege of Trebizond	Trabzon, Turkey	Byzantine–Georgian wars	Kingdom of Western Georgia	Empire of Trebizond	Defeat
1282	Capture of Lazeti	Lazica, Turkey	Byzantine–Georgian wars	Kingdom of Western Georgia	Empire of Trebizond	Victory
1299	Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar	Homs, Syria	Mongol invasions of the Levant	Ilkhanate   Kingdom of Georgia Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia	Mamluk Sultanate	Victory
1302-1303	Azat Mousa's invasion of Georgia	Artvin	Georgian-Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia Principality of Samtskhe	Sultanate of Rum	Victory
1303	Battle of Vashlovani	Kvemo Kartli	Georgian-Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Sultanate of Rum	Victory
1303	Battle of Speri	Ispir	Georgian-Seljuk wars	Kingdom of Georgia	Sultanate of Rum	Victory
1303	Battle of Marj al-Saffar	Ghabaghib, 25 miles south of Damascus, Syria	Mongol invasions of the Levant	Ilkhanate Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia   Kingdom of Georgia [47]	Mamluk Sultanate	Defeat
1317	Svan Uprising	Svaneti, Georgia	Mongol invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Ilkhanate	Victory
1320	Campaign Against Alans	Ossetia, Russia	Mongol invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Ilkhanate Alans	Victory
1322	Invasion Chobands	Kartli, Georgia	Mongol invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Ilkhanate	Victory
1327	Battle of Lomisi [48]	Mleta, Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	War between Aragvi and Ksani to dominate Mtiuleti	Duchy of Ksani	Duchy of Aragvi Ilkhanate	Victory of Ksani
1330	Siege of Kutaisi [49]	Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia	Military campaign of George V	Kingdom of Georgia	Kingdom of Western Georgia	Victory Reunification of Western and Eastern Georgia
1373	Battle of Alastan	Alastani Church, Javakheti, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Victory
1386	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Defeat
1394	Georgian Campaign	Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Victory
1396	Bagrat Liberation Expedition	Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Victory
1397	Defense of Dariali	Kartli, Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Victory
1398	Siege of Alinja [50] [51]	Alinja, Azerbaijan	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Defeat
1399	Battle of Alinja (1399)	Alinja, Azerbaijan	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Victory
1403	Siege of Birtvisi	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Defeat
1405	George's campaign against the Timurids [52]	Georgia	Timurid invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Timurid Empire	Victory George succeeded in expanding Georgia's borders temporarily to their former extent
1407	Battle of Nakhiduri	Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia Simsir Shirvanshah	Qara Qoyunlu	Defeat • Qara Yusuf took 15.000 prisoners and killed George VII of Georgia
1412	Battle of Chalagan	Çalağan-Güney, Lachin District, Azerbaijan	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Defeat • Death of Constantine I of Georgia
1416	Battle of Kura	Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Defeat
1431	Alexander's Annexation of Ani	Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Victory
1440	Samshvilde Campaign	Samshvilde, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Defeat
1444	Battle of Akhaltsikhe  [ ka ]	Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Qara Qoyunlu	Victory • Jahan Shah quietly left the battlefield at night and escaped to Tabriz
1461	Siege of Trebizond (1461)	Trabzon, Turkey	Byzantine-Ottoman Wars	Empire of Trebizond	Ottoman Empire	Defeat • Fall of the Empire of Trebizond
1463	Battle of Chikhori	Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Collapse of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia	Kingdom of Imereti	Victory of İmereti
1465	Battle of Paravani [53]	Paravani Lake, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia	Collapse of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia	Principality of Samtskhe	Victory of Samtskhe
1466	Georgian Campaign	Samtskhe-Javakheti Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1468	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Defeat
1473	Turkoman invasion of Georgia	Kvemo Kartli Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1476-1477	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Defeat • Bagrat VI of Georgia, temporary ruler of most of Georgia at the time, had to make peace with the invaders, abandoning Tbilisi to the enemy
1479	Turkoman invasion of Samtskhe	Kvemo Kartli Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1482	Capture of Akhaltsikhe	Akhaltsikhe Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Defeat
1483	Battle of Aradeti	Kareli Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Collapse of the Georgian realm	Kingdom of Georgia	Principality of Samtskhe	Victory of Samtskhe
1486	Battle of Dmanisi	Dmanisi Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1486	Battle of Kveshi	Shida Kartli Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1488	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1488	Battle of Chandari	Chandari Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory
1490	Siege of Orbeti	Kvemo Kartli Georgia	Turkoman invasions of Georgia	Kingdom of Georgia	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory

Royal triarchy and principalities (1490–1801)

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
1501	Battle of Sharur	Sharur, Azerbaijan,	Perso-Turcoman wars	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Aq Qoyunlu	Victory • Shah Ismael I fought with his Persian and with little bit Georgian Army against the Turkomans. Qarachaqay Khan killed in the battle
1508	Georgian campaign (1508)	Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti	Ottoman Empire	Defeat • in 1508 Selim the Grim organised an attack against Georgia. He invaded and captured western Georgia bringing Imereti and Guria under Ottoman rule. During his campaign he enslaved a large amount of women, girls and boys, reportedly more than 10,000 Georgians
1512	Battle of Mokhisi  [ ka ]	Kareli Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Civil war	Bagrat III of Imereti	Vakhtang Supported by: Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Samtskhe	Victory of Bagrat
1513	Kartli Campaign	Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman Wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1518	Battle of Tmogvi [54]	Aspindza Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Civil war	Manuchar I Jaqeli	Qvarqvare III Jaqeli   Safavid Empire	Qvarqvare's victory Qvarqvare is reinstalled as the prince of Samtskhe-Saatabago
1520	Battle of Mokhisi	Kareli Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	War of the Kakhetian Succession	Principality of Guria	Kingdom of Kartli	Gurian victory Levan of Kakheti ascends to the throne
1522	Battle of Teleti  [ ka ] [55]	Gardabani Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire	Defeat
1535	Battle of Murjakheti	Akhalkalaki Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Imereti–Samtskhe war	Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria	Principality of Samtskhe	Victory Principality of Samtskhe is annexed by Imereti
1543	Battle of Karagak	Turkey	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti	Ottoman Empire	Victory • Death of Musa Pasha
1545	Battle of Sokhoista	Pasinler District, Erzurum Province, Turkey	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Samtskhe-Saatabago	Ottoman Empire	Defeat Samtskhe becomes Ottoman vassal
1547	Ottoman invasion of Guria	Lazica,Adjara	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Principality of Guria	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1549	Georgian Expedition	Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Samtskhe-Saatabago	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1556	Battle of Garisi	Kvemo Kartli   Georgia	Georgian-Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire	Victory • Death of Shahverdi Sultan and Luarsab I of Kartli
1561	Battle of Tsikhedidi  [ ka ] [56]	Mtskheta Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Safavid Empire	Defeat
1567	Battle of Digomi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire Daud Khan	Victory
1568	Battle of Samadlo  [ ka ] [57]	Tbilisi, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire Daud Khan	Victory
1568	Battle of Ianeti [58]	Samtredia Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Civil war	Principality of Mingrelia Varaz Chiladze Liparteliani	Kingdom of Imereti	Imeretian victory
1569	Battle of Partskhisi [56]	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire Daud Khan	Victory Simon I of Kartli defeats Safavids in a battle, but is captured and imprisoned, while Daud Khan assumes nominal control of Kartli
1573	Battle of Zugdidi [59]	Zugdidi Municipality, Mingrelia, Georgia	Guria–Mingrelia war	Principality of Guria	Principality of Mingrelia	Gurian victory Giorgi II of Guria overthrows Mingrelian prince George III Dadiani and installs Mamia IV Dadiani instead
1578	Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaign	Tbilisi, Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat • The Kingdom of Kartli became a temporary vassal of the Ottoman Empire
1578	Battle of Çıldır	Çıldır, Ardahan Province, Turkey	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat The Ottomans enter Tbilisi and take control of entire Kartli until Mohammad Khodabanda liberates and reinstates King Simon I, who recaptures Lori and Gori
1579	Siege of Tbilisi	Tbilisi, Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat Georgian-Kizilbash army fails to recapture Tbilisi [60]
1582	Battle of Mukhrani  [ ka ]	Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Safavid Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory • Georgian army with his little bit Safavid Army defeats the Ottoman Empire. After a lot of invasions and campaigns in Caucasia from the Ottoman Empire, in the Battle of Mukhrani Ottomans defeated by Georgian and little bit Safavid (Persian) army
1583	Ferhad Pasha's march to Georgia	Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat • Simon I had to pay tribute to the Ottomans every year.
1584	Battle of Khatisopeli	Bolnisi Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Samtskhe	Ottoman Empire	Defeat • Simon I, was unable to continue the fight and withdrew from the battlefield
1587	Occupation of Akhaltsikhe [61] [62]	Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars	Principality of Samtskhe Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1587	Occupation of Tbilisi [61] [62]	Tbilisi, Georgia	Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1588	Battle of Gopanto  [ ka ] [63]	Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	War of Imeretian succession	Kingdom of Kartli	Kingdom of Imereti	Kartlian victory Simon I announces reunification of "two Iberias"
1590	Battle of Opshkviti  [ ka ] [64]	Tsqaltubo Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	War of Imeretian succession	Kingdom of Kartli	Principality of Mingrelia Rostom of Imereti	Mingrelian victory Simon I recognizes Rostom as the King of Imereti
1598–1599	Battle of Gori [65]	Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory Simon I liberates Gori from the Ottoman Empire
1599	Battle of Nakhiduri	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Guria Kingdom of Imereti	Ottoman Empire	Defeat King Simon, who was taken captive, was brought to Istanbul and imprisoned in Yedikule. During his imprisonment, he converted to Islam and took the name Mehmed Pasha. As a Muslim, he died in captivity.
1603	Safavid capture of Tabriz	Tabriz	Ottoman-Safavid wars	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1604	Battle of Zeyem	Azerbaijan	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1608	Battle of Niabi	Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1609	Battle of Tashiskari	Khashuri Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate	Victory
1615	Battle of Tsitsamuri	Mtskheta Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns	Kingdom of Kakheti	Safavid Empire	Victory
1617	Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns	Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti	Safavid Empire	Defeat • 100.000 Georgians killed by the Safavid Empire
1620	Siege of Kars	Kars, Turkey	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1623	Battle of Gochouri [66]	Kutaisi Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	War of the Kingdom of Imereti (1623-1658)  [ fr ]	Principality of Mingrelia Abkhazians Sadzs	Kingdom of Imereti	Mingrelian victory
1624	Capture of Baghdad (1624)	Baghdad Iraq	Part of Ottoman–Persian Wars	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1625	Battle of Aghaiani	Kaspi Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625)	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire	Defeat
1625	Battle of Martqopi	Gardabani Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625)	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire	Victory
1625	Battle of Marabda	Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia	Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625)	Kingdom of Kartli	Safavid Empire	Defeat
1625	Battle of Ksani  [ ka ]	Ksani Valley, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625)	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Safavid Empire	Victory
1626	Battle of Bazaleti	Bazaleti Lake, Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Civil War	Kingdom of Kakheti	Giorgi Saakadze	Victory
1634	Battle of Kaka Bridge [67]	Baghdati Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	War of the Kingdom of Imereti (1623-1658)  [ fr ]	Principality of Mingrelia	Kingdom of Imereti	Victory of Mingrelia
1623-1639	Ottoman-Safavid War (1623-1639)	Mesopotamia Iraq, South Caucasus	Part of the Ottoman–Persian Wars	Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti Musha'sha	Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate Muntafiq Arab Mercenaries	Defeat
1658	Battle of Bandza  [ ka ] [68]	Martvili Municipality, Mingrelia, Georgia	War of the Kingdom of Imereti (1623-1658)  [ fr ]	Kingdom of Imereti Vameq III Dadiani	Liparit III Dadiani Principality of Guria Childir Eyalet	Victory of Imereti Vameq is confirmed as Prince of Mingrelia Imereti restores hegemony over western Georgia
1659	Bakhtrioni Uprising	Akhmeta Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kakheti	Safavid Empire	Victory • 80.000 Perso-Turkoman killed by Georgians
1684	Battle of Rokiti  [ ka ] [69]	Baghdati Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Civil war	Kingdom of Imereti Paata Abashidze	Principality of Guria Duchy of Racha	Imeretian victory
1690	Battle of Gogodani [54]	Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Civil war	Archil of Imereti	Alexander IV of Imereti	Archil's victory
1686-1700	Russo-Turkish war	Ukraine	Russo-Turkish wars	Russian Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate	Victory
1703	Ottoman invasion of western Georgia (1703)	Imereti, Georgia,	Ottoman-Georgian wars	Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1711	Pruth River Campaign	Prut River, Romania,	Russo-Turkish wars	Russian Empire Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1716	Battle of Simoneti  [ ka ]	Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Civil war	Kingdom of Imereti	Principality of Mingrelia Zurab Abashidze Childir Eyalet	Victory of Mingrelia and Abashidze George IV of Guria is crowned as King of Imereti, but George VII of Imereti soon regains power
1723	Battle of Zedavela [70]	Gori Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Safavid wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire   Safavid Empire   Kingdom of Kakheti Erivan Khanate Ganja Khanate Lezgin mercenaries	Defeat
1724	Second Battle of Zedavela	Shida Kartli	Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Ottoman Empire Erivan Khanate Ganja Khanate Lezgin mercenaries	Victory
1724	Battle of Ateni	Tbilisi, Kartli, Georgia	Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kartli	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1732	Battle of Chikhori [71]	Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia	Civil war	Kingdom of Imereti	Principality of Mingrelia Duchy of Racha	Imeretian victory
1734	Battle of Magharo [72]	Sighnaghi Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Kakheti	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1739	Battle of Ananuri  [ ka ]	Ananuri, Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Civil war	Duchy of Ksani	Duchy of Aragvi	Victory of Ksani
1739	Battle of Karnal [73] [74]	Karnal, Haryana, India	Nader Shah's invasion of India	Afsharid Empire   Kingdom of Kakheti	Mughal Empire Hyderabad Oudh	Victory
1744	Battle of Achabeti  [ ka ] [75]	Temporary Kurta Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia (de facto South Ossetia)	Kartli uprising	Kingdom of Kakheti Teimuraz II Heraclius II Afsharid Empire	Givi Amilakhvari Ottoman Empire Childir Eyalet Lezgins	Victory of Heraclius and Teimuraz
1751	Battle of Agri-Chai  [ ka ] [76]	Azerbaijan	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Jar-Balakan Elisu Sultanate Shaki Khanate	Defeat
1751	Battle of Kirkhbulakh	Near Yerevan, Armenia	Azad Khan's invasion of Erivan Khanate	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti Erivan Khanate	Azad Khan Afghan	Victory Erivan Khanate becomes vassal of Kartli and Kakheti [77]
1752	Battle of Ganja  [ ka ]	Ganja, Azerbaijan	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Shaki Khanate	Defeat
1752	Battle of Tulkitepe  [ ka ] [78] [76]	On the border of Qazax and Shamshadin Districts, Azerbaijan and Armenia	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Shaki Khanate	Victory Erivan Khanate and Ganja Khanate again become vassals of Kartli and Kakheti [78]
1753	Battle of Zoti	Zoti	Georgian-Ottoman wars	Principality of Guria	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1754	Battle of Mchadijvari  [ ka ] [76]	Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Avar Khanate Shaki Khanate	Victory
1755	Battle of Kvareli	Kvareli, Kakheti, Georgia,	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli   Kingdom of Kakheti	Avar Khanate	Victory
1757	Battle of Khresili [79]	Tkibuli Municipality, Imereti, Georgia,	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Abkhazia (Samurzakano)	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1770	Battle of Aspindza	Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia,	Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)	Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti   Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1770	Battle of Kutaisi	Kutaisi, Imereti	Georgian-Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory • General Tottleben Helped to Solomon I of Imereti
1770-1771	Siege of Poti  [ ka ]	Poti, Mingrelia, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)	Russian Empire Principality of Mingrelia	Ottoman Empire	Inconclusive General Tottleben lifts the siege
1774	Battle of Chkheri	Kharagauli Municipality, Imereti, Georgia,	Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)	Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1778/79	Battle of Ghartiskari	Mtskheta Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia,	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti	Lezgin marauders	Victory
1779	Battle of Rukh	Zugdidi Municipality, Mingrelia, Georgia,	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria Principality of Mingrelia	Ottoman Empire Principality of Abkhazia Crimean Khanate Alans Circassians Kabardians	Victory
1784	Battle of Nachiskrevi	Tsikhisdziri, Adjara, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars	Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria	Ottoman Empire Pasha of Poti	Defeat Lower Guria remains under Ottoman control
1785	Battle of Mokhisi  [ ka ]	Kareli Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Georgian–Ottoman wars Georgian–Lezgin wars	Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti   Russian Empire	Childir Eyalet Lezgin marauders	Victory
1789	Battle of Matkhoji  [ ka ] [80]	Khoni Municipality, Imereti, Georgia,	War of Imeretian succession	David II of Imereti	Solomon II of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Principality of Mingrelia	Solomon II ascends to the Imeretian throne
1790	Battle of Zovreti  [ ka ]	Near Zovreti, Zestaponi Municipality, Imereti, Georgia,	War of Imeretian succession	David II of Imereti Ottoman Empire Childir Eyalet Lezgins	Solomon II of Imereti	David II ascends to the Imeretian throne
1790	Battle of Lomsiantkhevi	Imereti, Georgia,	War of Imeretian succession	David II of Imereti	Solomon II of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Principality of Mingrelia	Solomon II returns to the Imeretian throne
1795	Battle of Krtsanisi	Tbilisi, Georgia,	Qajar invasion of Kartli-Kakheti	Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti   Russian Empire	Qajar Iran Ganja Khanate Erivan Khanate Armenians	Defeat • Heraclius II of Georgia defeated because of the Armenian betrayal but 13.000 Persian soldier killed by Georgian army
1796	Persian Expedition	Kartli, Georgia,	Qajar invasion of Kartli-Kakheti	Russian Empire Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti	Qajar Iran	Both side claimed victory
1800	Battle of Niakhura	On the shores of Iori River, Kakheti, Georgia,	Georgian–Lezgin wars	Russian Empire Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti	Avar Khanate Prince Alexander of Georgia	Victory

Russian Empire

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
1802	Mingrelian Liberation	Mingrelia	Georgian-Ottoman wars	Principality of Mingrelia Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1804	Battle of Lomisi [81]	Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia,	1804 Mtiuleti rebellion	Khevsur rebels	Russian Empire	Inconclusive Khevsurs encircle Russians, but they manage to escape
1807	Charge of Akhalkalaki	Akhalkalaki, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)	Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1809	Battle of Maltakva	Maltakva River, Mingrelia, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)	Russian Empire Principality of Guria Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Abkhazia	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1810	Siege of Sukhum  [ ru ]	Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)	Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire Principality of Abkhazia	Russian victory Abkhazia joins Russian Empire as an autonomous principality
1812	Battle of Chumlaki  [ ka ] [82]	Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Kakheti uprising	Prince Grigol of Georgia	Russian Empire	Defeat
1812	Battle of Shilda [83]	Qvareli Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia	Kakheti uprising	Prince Alexander of Georgia Lezgin mercenaries	Russian Empire	Defeat Prince Alexander is defeated after initial victory
1828-1829	Battle of Akhaltsikhe	Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829)	Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1829	Battle of Limani	Near Shekvetili, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829)	Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1841	Battle of Gogoreti  [ ka ]	Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Rebellion in Guria (1841)	Russian Empire	Gurian rebels	Victory
1841	Battle of Ozurgeti	Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Rebellion in Guria (1841)	Russian Empire	Gurian rebels	Defeat [84]
1853	Battle of Shekvetili	Shekvetili, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Crimean War	Russian Empire Kutaisi Governorate	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1853	Battle of Akhaltsikhe	Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia	Crimean War	Russian Empire Kutaisi Governorate	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1854	Battle of Nigoiti	Lanchkhuti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Crimean War	Russian Empire Kutaisi Governorate	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1854	Battle of Choloki	Kakuti, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Crimean War	Russian Empire Kutaisi Governorate	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1855	Battle of Enguri	On the shores of Enguri River, border between Mingrelia and Abkhazia, Georgia	Crimean War	Russian Empire Kutaisi Governorate	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1877-1878	Batumi operation  [ ru ]	Adjara, Georgia	Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)	Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire	Victory
1905	Battle of Nasakirali	Nasakirali, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Russian Revolution of 1905	Gurian Republic	Russian Empire Cossacks	Victory
1905	Expedition of General Alikhanov-Avarsky	Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, Georgia	Russian Revolution of 1905	Gurian Republic	Russian Empire	Defeat [85] Uprising suppressed
1918	Battle of Anaria	Adjara, Georgia	Caucasus campaign	Transcaucasian Commissariat	Ottoman Empire	Defeat
1918	Battle of Choloki	Choloki River, Adjara, Georgia	Caucasus campaign	Transcaucasian Commissariat	Ottoman Empire	Victory

Georgian Democratic Republic (1918–1921)

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
1918	Abkhazia operation	Abkhazia, Georgia	Abkhazia conflict (1918)	Democratic Republic of Georgia Abkhaz People's Council Supported by: German Empire	Abkhaz Bolsheviks Supported by: Russian Soviet Republic	Victory Georgian forces recapture Abkhazia from Bolshevik rebels
1918	Battle of Shulaveri	Shulaveri, Georgia	Georgian-Armenian wars	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Armenia	Victory
1918	Battle of Opleti	Georgia	Georgian-Armenian wars	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Armenia	Victory
1918	Battle of Lambalo	Georgia	Georgian-Armenian wars	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Armenia	Victory
1918	Sochi offensive [86]	Sochi, Russian Federation	Sochi conflict	Democratic Republic of Georgia Abkhaz People's Council	Russian Soviet Republic	Victory Georgians capture Sochi
1918	Battle of Tuapse [87]	Tuapsinsky District, Russian Federation	Sochi conflict	Democratic Republic of Georgia Kuban Cossacks [88]	Russian Soviet Republic North Caucasian Soviet Republic	Victory Georgians capture Tuapse
1918	Battle of Mokvi  [ ka ]	Ochamchire Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	Abkhazia conflict (1918)	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Ottoman Empire Abkhaz Muhacir landing force	Victory
1918	Taman Army March [89]	Krasnodar Krai and Adygea, Russian Federation	Sochi conflict Russian Civil War	Russian Soviet Republic Taman Army	White movement Kuban People's Republic Democratic Republic of Georgia German Empire	Defeat Georgians withdraw from Tuapse
1919	Sochi counteroffensive [90]	Sochi, Russian Federation and Gagra Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	Sochi conflict	Democratic Republic of Georgia	White movement	Defeat White forces capture Sochinsky okrug
1919	Battle of Gagra	Gagra Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	Sochi conflict	Democratic Republic of Georgia Military support: Green armies	White movement	Victory Georgians recapture Gagra
1919	Capture of Ardahan [91]	Ardahan Province, Turkey	War with South West Caucasian Republic	Democratic Republic of Georgia	South West Caucasian Republic	Victory
1920	Battle of Poilo Bridge [92]	Poilo Bridge, border with Azerbaijan, Georgia	Border clashes between Georgia and Soviet Azerbaijan during the 1920 Georgian coup attempt	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Russian SFSR   Azerbaijan SSR	Victory Soviet offensive halted
1921	Battle of Tbilisi  [ ka ]	Tbilisi, Georgia	Red Army invasion of Georgia	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Russian SFSR	Defeat
1921	Battle of Osiauri  [ ka ]	Khashuri Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Red Army invasion of Georgia	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Russian SFSR   Georgian SSR	Defeat
1921	Battle of Surami  [ ka ]	Khashuri Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Red Army invasion of Georgia	Democratic Republic of Georgia	Russian SFSR   Georgian SSR	Defeat
1921	Battle of Batumi	Adjara, Georgia	Red Army invasion of Georgia	Democratic Republic of Georgia Supported by:   Georgian SSR	Turkish Provisional Government	Victory

Republic of Georgia (1991–)

Date	Battle	Modern Location	Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
1992	Battle of Sokhumi	Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia	Victory
1992	Battle of Gagra	Gagra Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus   Russia	Defeat Abkhaz separatists capture Gagra District
1992	Battle of Ochamchire	Ochamchire, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus	Victory
1992-1993	Siege of Tkvarcheli	Tkvarcheli, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus   Russia	Defeat
1993	Battle of Gumista	Gumista River, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus   Russia	Victory Abkhaz separatists fail to capture Sokhumi
1993	Battle of Kamani	Sukhumi Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus	Defeat
1993	Battle of Tamishi  [ ka ] [93]	Sukhumi Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus   Russia	Victory
1993	Battle of Sokhumi	Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia	War in Abkhazia (1992-1993)	Georgia	Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus   Russia	Defeat Abkhazia gains de facto independence
1993	Battle of Poti	Poti, Mingrelia, Georgia	Georgian Civil War	Eduard Shevardnadze   Russia	Zviadists	Victory of Shevardnadze and Russia
2006–2014	Battle of Nawzad	Nawzad, Helmand province, Afghanistan	War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)	International Security Assistance Force United States United Kingdom Estonia   Georgia	Taliban	Indecisive
2008	Operation Phantom Phoenix	North-central Iraq	Iraq War	United States Iraq Georgia United Kingdom	Islamic state of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents	Partial victory
2008	Battle of Tskhinvali	Tskhinvali, Shida Kartli, Georgia (de facto South Ossetia)	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	South Ossetia   Russia	Defeat
2008	Battle in the Liakhvi Gorge	Georgia (de facto South Ossetia)	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	South Ossetia   Russia	Defeat
2008	Battle of the Kodori Valley	Upper Abkhazia, Georgia	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	Abkhazia   Russia	Defeat
2008	Battle off the coast of Abkhazia	Black Sea off Abkhazia, in the vicinity of Ochamchire, Georgia	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	Russia	Defeat
2008	Occupation of Gori	Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	Russia	Defeat
2008	Occupation of Poti	Poti, Mingrelia, Georgia	Russo-Georgian War	Georgia	Russia	Defeat
2010–2011	Battle of Sangin	Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan	War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)	ISAF /   NATO United States Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Georgia	Taliban	Victory

See also

• List of wars involving Georgia (country)

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