Chakvinji Fortress

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The Chakvinji fortress also known as Jikhashkari fortress is located at the municipality of Zugdidi at the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, in the village of Jikhashkari, on the banks of the Chanistsqali river, built on a high mountain.

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Jikhashkari fortress
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Location: 42.491, 41.9806, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Archaeopolis
    551 battle
  • Mihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554
    battle during the Lazic War
  • Battle of Rukh
  • 2008 Khurcha incident
    2008 incident in Khurcha, Georgia
  • Southern Colchis War
    401 BCE war
  • Lazic War
    war fought for the Lazica region
  • Chakvinji Fortress
    Georgian fortification
  • Santajo Fortress
  • Shchefi Castle Complex
    cultural heritage monument in Georgia
  • ხიბულის ციხე
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541 — 562 Lazic War
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Chaqvinji Fortress -6 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -6 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -1 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -1 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -5 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -5 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -7 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -7 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -8 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -8 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -2 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -2 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -4 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -4 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
Chaqvinji Fortress -3 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)Chaqvinji Fortress -3 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion100LazicaWikidata
    arearegion1700ColchisWikidata
    arearegion1442Principality of MingreliaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict551Battle of ArchaeopolisByzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict553Mihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554military campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1779Battle of RukhOttoman Empire, Circassians, Ossetians, Crimean Khanate, battle, Balkars, Kingdom of Imereti, Principality of Abkhazia, Principality of Guria, Principality of MingreliaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict20082008 Khurcha incidentborder incidentWikidata
    eventwar400Southern Colchis Warwar, Colchis, the Ten ThousandWikidata
    eventwar541Lazic Warwar, Byzantine Empire, Lazica, Sasanian Empire, Sabir peopleWikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    sitefortChakvinji FortressfortressWikidata
    sitefortSantajo FortressfortressWikidata
    sitefortShchefi Castle Complexcultural property, fortressWikidata
    sitefortხიბულის ციხეfortressWikidata
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -6 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -1 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -5 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -7 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -8 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -2 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -4 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons
    commonsimageChaqvinji Fortress -3 (Photo by Lika Abralava, 2011) Commons