Birtvisi
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Birtvisi is a ruined medieval fortress in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, nested within limestone cliffs in the Algeti river gorge. It is now within the boundaries of the Tetritsqaro Municipality, adjacent to the Algeti National Park, south-west of the nation's capital Tbilisi.
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Location: 41.6089, 44.5392, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battles of Tabakhmela ⓘ
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Siege of Tbilisi ⓘ
7th century siege in Transcaucasia -
Battle of Partskhisi ⓘ
battle in Georgia in 1070s -
Siege of Samshvilde ⓘ
siege by George of Chqondidi against the Seljuk Empire -
Siege of Tbilisi (1122) ⓘ
1121 Georgian siege of Tbilisi -
Battle of Didgori ⓘ
1121 battle fought between the armies of the Kingdom of Georgia and the Great Seljuq Empire -
Siege of Tbilisi ⓘ
military conflict in Kingdom of Georgia (1226 AD) -
Battle of Bolnisi ⓘ
military conflict in Kingdom of Georgia (1228 AD) -
Rebellion of David VII of Georgia ⓘ
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Siege of Tbilisi ⓘ
1386 successful Timurid attack on the capital of Kingdom of Georgia -
Siege of Birtvisi ⓘ
1403 battle in Georgia -
Battle of Garisi ⓘ
1556 battle between Georgian and and Iranian kingdoms -
Battle of Digomi ⓘ
1567 battle -
Capture of Tbilisi ⓘ
1578 battle -
Siege of Tbilisi ⓘ
1579 siege -
Siege of Tbilisi ⓘ
1582 siege -
Battle of Khatisopeli ⓘ
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Battle of Nakhiduri ⓘ
1599 battle -
Battle of Marabda ⓘ
1625 battle -
Capture of Tbilisi ⓘ
1723 battle -
Battle of Ghartiskari ⓘ
1778 or 1779 battle -
Bergmann Offensive ⓘ
1914 First battle of the Caucasus Campaign of WW1 -
Battle of Tbilisi ⓘ
1921 battle -
Battles of Kojori–Tabakhmela ⓘ
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August Uprising ⓘ
1924 failed insurrection against Soviet rule in the Georgian SSR -
Khwarazmian–Georgian wars ⓘ
1225–1229 series of wars -
Georgian–Armenian War ⓘ
1918 armed conflict in Georgia and Armenia -
Agarani Fortress ⓘ
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Armazi Castle ⓘ
cultural heritage monument in Georgia -
Narikala ⓘ
ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi -
Birtvisi ⓘ
medieval fortress in Georgia -
Hojorny ⓘ
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Ksani Fortress ⓘ
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2024-01-07 Gate on the way to Birtvisi Fortress 1
Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Timur Besieges the Georgian Castle of Gortin. Miniature manuscripts (15th century)
2024-01-07 Gate on the way to Birtvisi Fortress 2
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)
Birtvisi 7
Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-6
Birtvisi. Sheupovari tower (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-1
Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-4
Birtvisi. Sheupovari tower (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-2
Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-5| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| area | region | 740 | Emirate of Tbilisi | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1466 | Kingdom of Kartli | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1762 | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1918 | Democratic Republic of Georgia | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1921 | Gweriniaeth Sofietaidd Sosialaidd Georgia | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1922 | Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Battles of Tabakhmela | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 627 | Siege of Tbilisi | Byzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, siege, Chosroid dynasty, Sasanian Iberia, Western Turkic Khaganate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1073 | Battle of Partskhisi | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1110 | Siege of Samshvilde | Kingdom of Georgia, siege, Seljuk Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1121 | Siege of Tbilisi (1122) | Kingdom of Georgia, Emirate of Tbilisi, Seljuk Empire, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1121 | Battle of Didgori | Kingdom of Georgia, battle, Seljuk Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1226 | Siege of Tbilisi | Kingdom of Georgia, siege, Khwarazmian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1228 | Battle of Bolnisi | battle, Kingdom of Georgia, Khwarazmian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1260 | Rebellion of David VII of Georgia | rebellion, Kingdom of Georgia, Ilkhanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1386 | Siege of Tbilisi | Kingdom of Georgia, siege, Timurid Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1403 | Siege of Birtvisi | Kingdom of Georgia, siege, Timurid Empire, Kingdom of Shirvan | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1556 | Battle of Garisi | Kingdom of Kartli, Safavid Iran, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1567 | Battle of Digomi | battle, Kingdom of Kartli, Safavid Iran | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1578 | Capture of Tbilisi | Ottoman Empire, battle, Kingdom of Kartli | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1579 | Siege of Tbilisi | Ottoman Empire, Safavid Iran, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1582 | Siege of Tbilisi | Ottoman Empire, siege, Safavid Iran | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1584 | Battle of Khatisopeli | Ottoman Empire, battle, Kingdom of Kartli, Samtskhe atabegate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1599 | Battle of Nakhiduri | Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Kartli, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1625 | Battle of Marabda | Kingdom of Kartli, Safavid Iran, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1723 | Capture of Tbilisi | Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Kakheti, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of Ghartiskari | battle, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, Lezgian people | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1914 | Bergmann Offensive | Ottoman Empire, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1921 | Battle of Tbilisi | Democratic Republic of Georgia, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1921 | Battles of Kojori–Tabakhmela | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, battle, Democratic Republic of Georgia | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1924 | August Uprising | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1225 | Khwarazmian–Georgian wars | Kingdom of Georgia, Eldiguzids, Sultanate of Rum, Khwarazmian Empire, Ayyubid Sultanate, series of wars | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1918 | Georgian–Armenian War | war | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1941 | Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing | arms industry, aircraft industry, aerospace manufacturer | Wikidata |
| organisation | military branch | 1991 | Georgian Land Forces | army | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Agarani Fortress | fort, building | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Armazi Castle | cultural property, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Narikala | historic building, architectural landmark, cultural property, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1000 | Birtvisi | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1100 | Hojorny | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1512 | Ksani Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| commons | image | 2024-01-07 Gate on the way to Birtvisi Fortress 1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi. Timur Besieges the Georgian Castle of Gortin. Miniature manuscripts (15th century) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 2024-01-07 Gate on the way to Birtvisi Fortress 2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 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) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi 7 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-6 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi. Sheupovari tower (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-4 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi. Sheupovari tower (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Birtvisi (Photo A. Muhranoff, 2011)-5 | Commons | ||
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