The list gives the name, the date, the combatants, and the result of the battles following this legend:
Date | Battle | Modern Location | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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456 | Siege of Trebizond | | Byzantine–Georgian wars | Lazica | | Victory• Army of the Byzantine Empire fails to Capture city Trebizond |
482 | Persian-Hephthalite Battle | | Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars | Sassanid Empire Kingdom of Iberia | Hephthalite Empire | Defeat |
483 | Siege of Caucasia | Caucasia | İberian–Sassanian Wars | Kingdom of Iberia Kingdom of Armenia | Sassanid Empire | Defeat |
527 | Capture of Shorapani | | Iberian War 526-532 | Kingdom of Iberia | Sassanid Empire | Defeat |
528 | Capture of Skande | | Iberian War 526-532 | Kingdom of Iberia | Sassanid Empire | Defeat |
541 | Siege of Petra | | Lazic War | Sassanid Empire, Lazica | | Victory |
549 | Siege of Petra | | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Defeat |
550 | Battle of the Hippus[3] | | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire Alans | Victory |
550 | | Imereti, Georgia | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
550 | | Imereti, Georgia | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
550 | Battle of Phasis | Imereti, Georgia | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
551 | Battle of Archaepolis | Nokalakevi, Mingrelia, Georgia | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
551 | Siege of Petra | | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
551 | | | Lazic War | | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
553 | Battle of Telephis–Ollaria | | Lazic War | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Defeat |
555 | Siege of Phasis | Poti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Georgia | Lazic war | Lazica | Sassanid Empire | Victory |
556 | [4] | | Misimian revolt | Misimian rebels | | Defeat |
627-628 | Siege of Tbilisi | | Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 | Sasanian Iberia Sasanian Empire | Western Turkic Khaganate (retreated) Chosroid Dynasty | Defeat• End of the Sasanian Iberia |
737 | Siege of Anacopia[5] | | Umayyad invasion of Georgia[6] | Principality of Iberia Principality of Abkhazia | Umayyad Caliphate | Victory |
818 | Battle of Ksani | | War over control of Kartli | | 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 | | Khalid ibn Yazid al-Shaybani's campaign in the Caucasus | Principality of Kakheti | Abbasid Caliphate
| Victory |
842 | | | Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Shaybani's campaign in the Caucasus | Emirate of TbilisiPrincipality of Kakheti | Abbasid Caliphate
Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti
| Victory of Kakheti |
853 | Siege of Tbilisi | | Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus | Emirate of Tbilisi | Abbasid Caliphate
Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti
| Victory of Abbasids and Tao• Tbilisi is burnt down and its emir Sahak is executed
|
853 | Battle of Kvertskhobi | | Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus | Kingdom of Abkhazia | Abbasid Caliphate
Kouropalatate of Tao-Klarjeti
| Victory of Abbasids and Tao |
853 | Battle of Tskhavati | | Bugha al-Kabir's campaign in the Caucasus | Mtiuletians | Abbasid Caliphate
| Victory |
888 | Battle of Aspindza[7] | | Dynastic strife in Iberia | Adarnase IV of Iberia Gurgen I of Tao Bagratid Armenia | Nasra of Tao-Klarjeti Kingdom of Abkhazia Alania | Victory of Adarnase
|
891 | Battle of Mglinavi[8] | | Dynastic strife in Iberia | Adarnase IV of Iberia Bagrat I of Klarjeti | Gurgen I of Tao | Victory of Adarnase |
904 | Siege of Uplistsikhe[9] | | War over control of Shida Kartli | | Kingdom of Abkhazia | Armenian-Iberian victory, but Constantine III of Abkhazia soon reclaims Shida Kartli |
914 | Siege of Queli | | Sajid invasion of Georgia | | Sajid dynasty | Defeat |
970 | Siege of Dzama | | Abkhazian civil war | Theodosius III of AbkhaziaDuchy of Dzama | Demetrius III of Abkhazia | Inconclusive |
979 | Battle of Pankaleia | | Rebellion of Bardas Skleros | | Bardas Skleros | Victory |
980 | Battle of Moghrisi | Temporary Tighvi Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia (de facto South Ossetia) | Unification of the Georgian realm | Bagrat III of Georgia | Kavtar Tbeli | Victory
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990 | Battle of Valashkert | | David III's campaigns against the Muslims | Kingdom of the IberiansPrincipality of Tao | Rawadid dynasty | Victory |
992-994 | Capture of Malazgird | | David III's campaigns against the Muslims | Principality of Tao | Marwanids | Victory- David III captures Malazgird and expels Muslims
|
998 | Battle of Tsumb | | Mamlan I's campaign against David III | Kingdom of the IberiansPrincipality of Tao Bagratid Armenia | Rawadid dynasty | Victory | |
Date | Battle | Modern Location | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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1498 | Siege of Chaneti | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1500 | Samtskhe Expedition | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1501 | Battle of Sharur | | Part of Safavid–Aq qoyunlu wars,Turkoman invasions of Georgia 1407-1502 | Kingdom of Kartli | Aq Qoyunlu | Victory
|
1508 | Georgian Expedition | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria | Ottoman Empire | Defeat• Selim I invaded Western Georgia and allegedly enslaved more than 10,000 Georgians |
1512 | | | Civil war | Bagrat III of Imereti | VakhtangSupported by: Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Samtskhe | Victory of Bagrat |
1518 | Battle of Tmogvi | | Civil war | Manuchar I Jaqeli | Qvarqvare III Jaqeli
| Qvarqvare's victory
|
1520 | Battle of Mokhisi | | War of the Kakhetian Succession | Principality of Guria | Kingdom of Kartli | Gurian victory
|
1522 | [21] | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli | | Defeat |
1535 | Battle of Murjakheti | | Imereti–Samtskhe war | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria | | Victory
|
1543 | Battle of Karagak | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria | Ottoman Empire | Victory• Death of Musa Pasha |
1545 | Battle of Sokhoista | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Guria
| Ottoman Empire | Defeat• Samtskhe becomes Ottoman vassal |
1549 | | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1554 | Battle of Rioni | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Victory• Death of Kilis Pasha |
1555 | Peace of Amasya | | Georgian–Ottoman wars,Georgian–Persian wars | Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
|
1556 | Battle of Garisi | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli | | Victory• Death of Shahverdi Sultan and Luarsab I of Kartli |
1561 | | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| | Defeat |
1567 | Battle of Digomi | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli |
| Victory |
1568 | | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli |
| Victory |
1568 | Battle of Ianeti | | Civil war | Principality of MingreliaVaraz ChiladzeLiparteliani | Kingdom of Imereti | Imeretian victory |
1569 | Battle of Partskhisi | | Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli |
| Victory
|
1573 | Battle of Zugdidi | | Guria–Mingrelia war | Principality of Guria | Principality of Mingrelia | Gurian victory
|
1578 | Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaign | Caucasus | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1578 | Battle of Çıldır | | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) |
| Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1579 | Siege of Tbilisi | | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Defeat- Georgian-Kizilbash army fails to recapture Tbilisi
|
1581 | Gurian Uprising | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Principality of Guria Kingdom of Imereti | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1582 | | | Georgian–Ottoman wars,Ottoman–Persian Wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman EmpireÇıldır Eyalet,Erzurum Eyalet,Diyarbekir Eyalet | Victory• Army of the Ottoman Empire fails to capture Kartli |
1583 | Ferhad Pasha's march to 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 | | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Samtskhe | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1587 | Occupation of Akhaltsikhe | | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars | Principality of Samtskhe Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1587 | Occupation of Tbilisi | | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1588 | Battle of Gopanto | | 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[22] | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Victory• King Simon I of Kartli liberates city Gori from the Ottoman Empire |
1599 | Battle of Nakhiduri | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Guria Kingdom of Imereti
| Ottoman Empire | Defeat- Simon who was taken captive, was brought to Istanbul and imprisoned in Yedikule. he converted to Islam and took a name Mehmed Pasha
|
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 | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1609 | Battle of Tashiskari | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate | Victory |
1615 | Battle of Tsitsamuri | | Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns | | | Victory |
1623 | Battle of Gochouri | | | Principality of Mingrelia | 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 | | Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625) | Kingdom of Kartli | | Defeat |
1625 | Battle of Martqopi | | Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625) | Kingdom of Kartli | | Victory |
1625 | Battle of Marabda | | Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625) | Kingdom of Kartli | | Defeat |
1625 | | | Kartli-Kakhetian Uprising (1625) | | | Victory |
1625-1626 | Siege of Baghdad (1625-1626) | Baghdad, Iraq | Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639),Georgian–Ottoman Wars | Safavid Empire Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire | Victory• March of Baghdad 1625 |
1626 | Battle of Bazaleti | | Civil War | | Giorgi Saakadze | Victory |
1634 | Battle of Kaka Bridge | | | Principality of Mingrelia | Kingdom of Imereti | Victory of Mingrelia |
1658 | | | | 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 | | Georgian–Safavid wars | | Safavid Empire | Victory• 80,000 Turkoman and Persian killed by Georgians |
1684 | | | Civil war | Kingdom of Imereti Paata Abashidze | Principality of GuriaDuchy of Racha | Imeretian victory |
1690 | Battle of Gogodani | | Civil war | Archil of Imereti | Alexander IV of Imereti | Archil's victory |
1716 | | | Civil war | Kingdom of Imereti | Principality of MingreliaZurab AbashidzeChildir Eyalet | Victory of Mingrelia and Abashidze
|
1723 | Battle of Zedavela | | Georgian–Ottoman wars,Georgian–Safavid wars | Kingdom of Kartli | Ottoman Empire
Erivan Khanate Ganja Khanate Lezgin Mercenaries | Defeat |
1724 | | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli, | Ottoman Empire,Childir Eyalet | Victory |
1724 | | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli, | Ottoman Empire,Childir Eyalet | Vicrory |
1732 | Battle of Chikhori | | Civil war | Kingdom of Imereti | Principality of Mingrelia Duchy of Racha | Imeretian victory |
1734 | Battle of Magharo | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1739 | | | Civil war | Duchy of Ksani | Duchy of Aragvi | Victory of Ksani |
1739 | Battle of Karnal[23] [24] | | Nader Shah's invasion of India | Afsharid Empire
| Mughal Empire Hyderabad Oudh | Victory |
1744 | | Temporary Kurta Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia (de facto South Ossetia) | Kartli uprising |
Afsharid Empire
| Givi Amilakhvari Ottoman Empire
Lezgins
| Victory of Heraclius and Teimuraz |
1750 | | | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Gazikumukh KhanateLezgins | Victory |
1751 | [25] | | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Jar-Balakan Elisu Sultanate Shaki Khanate | Defeat |
1751 | Battle of Kirkhbulakh | | Azad Khan's invasion of Erivan Khanate | Kingdom of Kartli
Erivan Khanate | Azad Khan Afghan | Victory
|
1752 | | | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Shaki Khanate | Defeat |
1752 | | | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Shaki Khanate | Victory
|
1754 | | | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Avar Khanate Shaki Khanate | Victory |
1755 | Battle of Kvareli | Kvareli, Kakheti, Georgia, | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Avar KhanateGazikumukh KhanateShaki Khanate[26] | Victory |
1756 | | Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli
| Avar KhanateLezgin mercenaries | Victory |
1757 | Battle of Khresili | Tkibuli Municipality, Imereti, Georgia, | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Abkhazia (Samurzakano) | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1769 | Siege of Shorapani | Shorapani, Imereti, Georgia, | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774),Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Ottoman Empire | Defeat |
1770 | Battle of Sadgueri | | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774),Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1770 | Siege of Atskuri | Atskuri, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774),Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Ottoman Empire | Defeat[27] |
1770 | Battle of Aspindza | Aspindza, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774),Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Ottoman EmpireLezgin mercenaries | Victory |
1770 | Battle of Kutaisi | Kutaisi, Imereti, | Georgia | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774),Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
1770-1771 | | | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) | Principality of Mingrelia | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
|
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
| Victory |
1783 | Treaty of Georgievsk | | Georgian–Russian Agreement | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti becomes vassal of the Russian Empire |
1784 | Battle of Nachiskrevi | | Georgian–Ottoman wars | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria | Ottoman Empire
| Defeat- Lower Guria remains under Ottoman control
|
1785 | | | Georgian–Ottoman wars Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Childir EyaletLezgin marauders | Victory |
1789 | | 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 | | Near Zovreti, Zestaponi Municipality, Imereti, Georgia, | War of Imeretian succession | David II of Imereti Ottoman Empire
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 Kura | Kura River, Georgia, | Qajar invasion of Kartli-Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Qajar Iran
| Defeat |
1795 | Battle of Krtsanisi | Tbilisi, Georgia, | Qajar invasion of Kartli-Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti | Qajar Iran
| Defeat• Heraclius II Lost a Battle because of the Betrayal but 13,000 Persians Killed by Army of the Heraclius II |
1796 | Persian Expedition | Kartli, Georgia, | Qajar invasion of Kartli-Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
| Qajar Iran | • Strategic Persian victory • Tactical Russo-Georgian victory
|
1800 | Battle of Niakhura | On the shores of Iori River, Kakheti, Georgia, | Georgian–Lezgin wars | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Avar KhanatePrince Alexander of Georgia | Victory | |