battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Amir-Adzhi-Yurt
Battle of Amir-Adzhi-Yurt was a battle fought in 1825 in what is now Russia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Caucasian War, which ran from 1763 to 1864. The recorded result: Major North Caucasian Victory; Destruction of the Fortress. Recorded strength: Total: 2,000+; 2 Columns: Bey-Bulat Taymiev; Muhammad al-Quduqli against 181; 4 officers; 177 lower ranks; 1 Licorne cannon.
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Where it sits in the Caucasian War
Record
| Date | 1825 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Russia 43.414N, 46.237E | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Territorial change | Rebel forces take control of the banks of the Sunzha River.; Kabardia, the Endirey Kumyks, Nadterechny Chechens and several other North Caucasian peoples join the rebellion. | |
| Strength | Total: 2,000+; 2 Columns: Bey-Bulat Taymiev; Muhammad al-Quduqli | 181; 4 officers; 177 lower ranks; 1 Licorne cannon |
| Casualties and losses | Less | Total: 112; 84 KIA; 1 officer; 83 lower ranks; 14 WIA; 14 POW; 1 officer; 13 lower ranks; 1 Licorne cannon captured |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Dadi-yurt 1819, 21 km SW
- Battle of Khankala 1807, 46 km W
- Battle of Dargo 1845, 52 km S
- Battle of the Valerik River 1840, 72 km W
- Siege of Akhoulgo 1839, 82 km SE
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Erpeli 1823
- After: Battle of Khunzakh 1830
- All 21 engagements of Caucasian War
Elsewhere in 1825
- Third Siege of Missolonghi Greece
- Battle of Sphacteria Greece
- Battle of Maniaki Greece
- Battle of Sarandà Uruguay
- Battle of the Lerna Mills Greece
Battle of Amir-Adzhi-Yurt is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Russia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q140544849, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Amir-Hajji-Yurt, revision 1385655209, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.