Battle of Kvareli
Battle between the Georgian army and Nursal-Beg / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Kvareli (Georgian: ყვარლის ბრძოლა) took place between the Kingdoms of Kartli and Kakheti and the Avar Khanate as well as its tributaries in 1755. Nursal-Bey led a Dagestan and Jar-Balakan army laid siege to the castle at Kvareli.
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Battle of Kvareli | |||||||
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Part of Lekianoba | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Kartli |
Avar Khanate Jar-Balakan Gazikumukh Khanate Shaki Khanate[1] | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Heraclius II Teimuraz II | Muhammad-nutsal IV | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
206 men | 20,000-30,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
very light | heavy |
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