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The 1703 Ottoman invasion of western Georgia was a military expedition undertaken by the Ottoman Empire against the tributary states in western Georgia — Imereti, Guria, and Mingrelia. This considerable military deployment, ostensibly to settle a power struggle in Imereti in favor of the sultan's candidate, portended a change in Ottoman ...
Ferhad Pasha's march to Georgia: Georgia: Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars Kingdom of Kartli: Ottoman Empire: Defeat Simon had to pay tribute to the Ottomans every year. 1584 Battle of Khatisopeli: Bolnisi Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia: Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars Kingdom of Kartli
Ottoman invasion of western Georgia: Ottoman Empire: Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria Principality of Mingrelia: Victory 1722-1723 Russo-Persian War (1722–1723) Russian Empire Ukrainian Cossacks Kingdom of Kartli: Safavid Iran: Victory Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1723) 1730-1735 Ottoman–Persian War (1730–1735) Caucasus Campaign ...
Evidence for the earliest occupation of the territory of present-day Georgia goes back to c. 1.8 million years ago, as evident from the excavations of Dmanisi in the southeastern part of the country. This is the oldest evidence of humans anywhere in the world outside Africa. Later prehistoric remains (Acheulian, Mousterian, and the Upper ...
v. t. e. The partition of the Ottoman Empire (30 October 1918 – 1 November 1922) was a geopolitical event that occurred after World War I and the occupation of Constantinople by British, French, and Italian troops in November 1918. The partitioning was planned in several agreements made by the Allied Powers early in the course of World War I ...
Aq Qoyunlu Turkomans naturally took advantage of the Georgian fragmentation. Georgia was at least twice attacked by Uzun Hasan, the prince of the Aq Qoyunlu in 1466, 1472 and possibly 1476-7. Bagrat VI of Georgia, temporary ruler of most of Georgia at the time, had to make peace with the invaders, abandoning Tbilisi to the enemy. [verification ...
Ottoman invasion of western Georgia: 1703 Conquest of Batumi, Poti, and Anaklia: Conquest of Oran, the final Spanish stronghold in Algeria 1708 Reconquest of Moldavia and Azov from the Russians 1711 Start of the Eighth Ottoman-Venetian War with the reconquest of Morea: 1715 Conquest of Souda in Crete and the island of Tinos in the Cyclades 1715
An EU-commissioned report published in 2009 said that Georgia triggered the war when it attacked South Ossetia's Tskhinvali with heavy artillery on the night of Aug. 7 to Aug. 8, 2008.