Baku fortress
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Baku Fortress is a medieval building in Baku, Azerbaijan, the largest of Absheron fortresses. The fortress consists of the Icheri Sheher and the walls and towers surrounding it, and it was included by UNESCO into the World Cultural Heritage List in 2000. It was built in about 1138–1139 on the order of the Shirvanshah Manuchohr III (1120–1149).
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Unknown ⓘ
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Heraclius Caucasus campaign ⓘ
campaign during Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 -
Umayyad campaign against the Khazars ⓘ
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Invasion of Bugha al-Kabir ⓘ
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Timurid invasions of Simsim ⓘ
1386 invasion -
Siege of Baku ⓘ
1501 siege -
Nakhchivan campaign ⓘ
1553 military campaign -
Battle of Ganja ⓘ
1804 battle -
Battle of Baku ⓘ
1918 battle between Ottoman–Azerbaijani forces and Bolshevik–Dashnak forces -
Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan ⓘ
1920 military campaign conducted by the 11th Army of Soviet Russia with the aim of installing a new Soviet government in the Azerbaijan -
Red Army invasion of Armenia ⓘ
political event -
Red Army invasion of Georgia ⓘ
1921 military campaign by the Red Army -
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ⓘ
ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan -
Black January ⓘ
1990 massacre in Baku -
1995 Azerbaijani coup d'état attempt ⓘ
1995 coup attempt in Azerbaijan -
Third Perso-Turkic War ⓘ
7th century war in Transcaucasia -
Arab–Khazar wars ⓘ
series of wars between the Arabs and Khazars over control of the Caucasus -
Russo-Persian War of 1826–28 ⓘ
last major armed conflict between the Russian Empire and Qajar Iran -
Turkish–Armenian War ⓘ
conflict during the Turkish War of Independence -
Ramana Tower ⓘ
fortress in Azerbaijan -
Shagan Castle ⓘ
historic castle in Azerbaijan -
Baku fortress ⓘ
largest of the Absheron fortresses -
Nardaran Fortress ⓘ
geographical object -
Castle of the Sage ⓘ
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City Gate in the Governor's GardenCity Gate in the Governor's Garden
Murallas de Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-26, DD 224-226 HDRMurallas de Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-26, DD 224-226 HDR
Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 05Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 05
Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 03Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 03
Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 02Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 02| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| area | region | 1735 | Baku Khanate | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1918 | Centrocaspian Dictatorship | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1918 | Baku Commune | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Unknown | siege | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 624 | Heraclius Caucasus campaign | Byzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 730 | Umayyad campaign against the Khazars | Khazars, military campaign, Umayyad Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 853 | Invasion of Bugha al-Kabir | Abbasid Caliphate, Principality of Iberia, Kingdom of Abkhazia, invasion, Emirate of Tbilisi | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1386 | Timurid invasions of Simsim | invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1501 | Siege of Baku | siege, Kingdom of Shirvan, Safavid Iran | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1553 | Nakhchivan campaign | Ottoman Empire, military campaign, Safavid Iran | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1804 | Battle of Ganja | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Battle of Baku | Ottoman Empire, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1920 | Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan | military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1920 | Red Army invasion of Armenia | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, First Republic of Armenia, invasion, Government of the Grand National Assembly | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1921 | Red Army invasion of Georgia | invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1988 | Nagorno-Karabakh conflict | ethnic conflict, armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1990 | Black January | battle, massacre | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1995 | 1995 Azerbaijani coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | war | 627 | Third Perso-Turkic War | war, Sasanian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | war | 642 | Arab–Khazar wars | Abbasid Caliphate, Khazar Khaganate, Umayyad Caliphate, Rashidun Caliphate, series of wars | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1826 | Russo-Persian War of 1826–28 | war, Russian Empire, Qajar dynasty | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1920 | Turkish–Armenian War | war | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2005 | Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan | arms industry, ministry | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2019 | Azersilah | arms industry, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2023 | Azersilah | arms industry, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | military branch | 1919 | Azerbaijani Navy | navy | Wikidata |
| organisation | military branch | 1992 | Azerbaijani Air Force | air force | Wikidata |
| organisation | military branch | 1992 | Azerbaijani Land Force | army | Wikidata |
| organisation | military unit | 1992 | Internal Troops of Azerbaijan | intelligence agency, military unit, gendarmerie | Wikidata |
| organisation | military unit | 2014 | Daxili Qoşunların Orta İxtisas Hərbi Məktəbi | school, gendarmerie | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1400 | Ramana Tower | fortress, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Shagan Castle | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1101 | Baku fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1301 | Nardaran Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1400 | Castle of the Sage | fortress | Wikidata |
| commons | image | City Gate in the Governor's Garden | Commons | ||
| commons | image | City Gate in the Governor's Garden | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Murallas de Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-26, DD 224-226 HDR | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Murallas de Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-26, DD 224-226 HDR | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 05 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 05 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Baku, Azerbaiyán, 2016-09-28, DD 02 | Commons | ||
