Timurid invasions of Georgia

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The Timurid invasions of Georgia were eight invasions between 1386 and 1403 of the Kingdom of Georgia in the Caucasus by the Timurid Empire. Led by Timur, the Timurids ultimately conquered the Christian monarchy and made it a tributary state that kept its independence and religion.

1386 — 1403  WikimediaWikidata
invasion, Timurid EmpireKingdom of Georgia

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1386 — 1403 Timurid invasions of Georgia
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1395 — 1396 Caucasus campaign
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1734 — 1735 Caucasus Campaign
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1064 — 1213 Georgian–Seljuk wars
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1578 — 1590 Ottoman–Safavid War
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1763 — 1864 Caucasian War
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Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Timur Besieges the Georgian Castle of Gortin. Miniature manuscripts (15th century)Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Timur Besieges the Georgian Castle of Gortin. Miniature manuscripts (15th century)
Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din `Ali Yazdi, by Ya`qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)
Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din `Ali Yazdi, by Ya`qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)
Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din `Ali Yazdi, by Ya`qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16)
Timur`s army attacks Nerges, GeorgiaTimur's army attacks Nerges, Georgia
Timur besieges the Georgian castle of Gortin, 3 August 1401. Zafarnama of 1436, facing folios 181r (left), 180v (right)Timur besieges the Georgian castle of Gortin, 3 August 1401. Zafarnama of 1436, facing folios 181r (left), 180v (right)
The Castle of Gortin in Georgia Prepared for Timur`s Seige of Muharram, Zafarnama 1436The Castle of Gortin in Georgia Prepared for Timur's Seige of Muharram, Zafarnama 1436
Timur Besieges the Abkhazis in Caves, Zafarnama 1436Timur Besieges the Abkhazis in Caves, Zafarnama 1436
Destruction of Norghes (Mingrelia) in Georgia in spring of 1396, in The History of Timur-Bec (Vol. 1), by Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī, translation by John Darby in 1723Destruction of Norghes (Mingrelia) in Georgia in spring of 1396, in The History of Timur-Bec (Vol. 1), by Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī, translation by John Darby in 1723
Zafarnama of Sultan Husayn or Garrett Zafarnama Destruction of the remnant of the Kipchak Army. illumination ca. 1480sZafarnama of Sultan Husayn or Garrett Zafarnama Destruction of the remnant of the Kipchak Army. illumination ca. 1480s
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictMongol invasions of ArmeniainvasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflictMongol invasions of GeorgiainvasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict64Caucasian campaign of PompeyRoman Republic, Kingdom of Iberia, Caucasian Albania, military campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict555Siege of OnogurisByzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, battle, siegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict732Marwan ibn Muhammad's Caucasian campaignAbkhazians, Khazars, Principality of Iberia, Umayyad Caliphate, military campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict735Umayyad invasion of GeorgiaPrincipality of Iberia, invasion, Umayyad CaliphateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict980Battle of Moghrisibattle, Kingdom of Abkhazia, Kavtar TbeliWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1100Great Turkish InvasioninvasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1256Georgian Rebellion of 1256rebellion, Kingdom of Georgia, IlkhanateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1386Timurid invasions of GeorgiaKingdom of Georgia, invasion, Timurid EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1395Caucasus campaignCircassians, Ossetians, Timurid Empire, Karluks, Kipchaks, military campaign, Kingdom of ShirvanWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1407Turkoman invasions of GeorgiaQara Qoyunlu, invasion, Aq Qoyunlu, Kingdom of GeorgiaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1414Conquests of Inal the GreatGolden Horde, Kingdom of Georgia, Crimean Khanate, Republic of Genoa, military campaign, CircassiaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1483Battle of Aradetibattle, Kingdom of Kartli, Samtskhe atabegateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1578Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaignOttoman Empire, Kingdom of Kartli, military campaign, Kingdom of Kakheti, Samtskhe atabegateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1734Caucasus Campaignmilitary campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1744Battle of Achabetibattle, Kingdom of Kartli, Kingdom of Kakheti, Lezgian people, Eyalet of Childir, Afsharid EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1830South Ossetian ExpeditionRussian Empire, Ossetians, military expeditionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1918Rebellion in TskhinvaliGeorgians, rebellion, OssetiansWikidata
    eventarmed conflict20042004 South Ossetia clashesRussia, Georgia, South Ossetia, armed conflictWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2008Battle in the Liakhvi GorgeRussia, Georgia, South Ossetia, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2008Battle of TskhinvalibattleWikidata
    eventwar224Roman–Sasanian warsRoman Empire, Sasanian Empire, series of warsWikidata
    eventwar285Byzantine–Sassanian WarsByzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, series of warsWikidata
    eventwar1012Georgian–Shaddadid warsKingdom of Georgia, Shaddadids, series of warsWikidata
    eventwar1064Georgian–Seljuk warsseries of warsWikidata
    eventwar1578Ottoman–Safavid WarOttoman Empire, Safavid dynasty, warWikidata
    eventwar1722Russo-Persian War of 1722–23warWikidata
    eventwar1730Ottoman–Persian War of 1730–1735Ottoman Empire, war, Safavid dynasty, Lezgian peopleWikidata
    eventwar1763Caucasian WarCaucasian Imamate, Principality of Guria, war, Russian Empire, Circassia, Principality of Mingrelia, Principality of SvanetiWikidata
    eventwar1800Russian conquest of the Caucasuswar, Russian EmpireWikidata
    eventwar1918Georgian–Ossetian conflict (1918–1920)war, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic, Democratic Republic of GeorgiaWikidata
    eventwar1989Georgian–Ossetian conflictwar, Georgians, OssetiansWikidata
    eventwar19911991–1992 South Ossetia Warwar, North Ossetia–Alania, National Guard of Georgia, Internal Troops of GeorgiaWikidata
    sitefortAchabeti FortressfortressWikidata
    commonsimageSharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Timur Besieges the Georgian Castle of Gortin. Miniature manuscripts (15th century) Commons
    commonsimageTimur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16) Commons
    commonsimageTimur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16) Commons
    commonsimageTimur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, by Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini (MET, 55.121.16) Commons
    commonsimageTimur's army attacks Nerges, Georgia Commons
    commonsimageTimur besieges the Georgian castle of Gortin, 3 August 1401. Zafarnama of 1436, facing folios 181r (left), 180v (right) Commons
    commonsimageThe Castle of Gortin in Georgia Prepared for Timur's Seige of Muharram, Zafarnama 1436 Commons
    commonsimageTimur Besieges the Abkhazis in Caves, Zafarnama 1436 Commons
    commonsimageDestruction of Norghes (Mingrelia) in Georgia in spring of 1396, in The History of Timur-Bec (Vol. 1), by Sharaf al-Dīn ʻAlī, translation by John Darby in 1723 Commons
    commonsimageZafarnama of Sultan Husayn or Garrett Zafarnama Destruction of the remnant of the Kipchak Army. illumination ca. 1480s Commons