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Capture of Dmanisi

Capture of Dmanisi was a battle fought in 1123 at Dmanisi, in what is now Georgia. It was part of the Georgian–Seljuk wars, which ran from 1064 to 1213. The recorded result: Georgian victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1123
WhereDmanisi, Georgia41.332N, 44.204E
OutcomeGeorgian victory
BelligerentsKingdom of GeorgiaagainstSeljuk Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofGeorgian–Seljuk wars1064 to 1213

Where it sits in the Georgian–Seljuk wars

Battle of Partskhisi, 1073Battle of Queli, 1080Siege of Samshvilde, 1110Battle of Rakhsi, 1118Siege of Tbilisi, 1121Battle of Didgori, 1121Capture of Dmanisi, 1123Siege of Ani, 1161Battle of Shamkor, 1195Battle of Basian, 1202Siege of Kars, 120610731206Capture of Dmanisi, 1123
11 placed engagements of the Georgian–Seljuk wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1123 (year precision)
PlaceDmanisi, Georgia
41.332N, 44.204E
KindBattle, medieval
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • David IV
Capture of DmanisiCapture of DmanisiBattle of VorontsovkaBattle of BolnisiSiege of SamshvildeBattle of GarisiBattle of PartskhisiBattle of VorontsovkaBattle of GarisiBattle of PartskhisiYerevanTbilisiKarsGancaKutaisiGyumriVanadzorTskhinvali100 km41.332N, 44.204E
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Elsewhere in 1123

Capture of Dmanisi is one of 438 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Georgia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q25540867, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Capture of Dmanisi, revision 1370608548, 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.