battle, medieval

Battle of Chalagan

Name: Battle of Chalagan
Location: Chalagan-Gyuney, Azerbaijan

Battle of Chalagan was a battle fought in 1412 at Chalagan-Gyuney, in what is now Azerbaijan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Chalagan-Gyuney. It was part of Turkoman invasions of Georgia, which ran from 1407 to 1502. The recorded result: Qara Qoyunlu victory.

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Fought1412

WhereChalagan-Gyuney, Azerbaijan39.827N, 46.491E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeQara Qoyunlu victory

BelligerentsQara QoyunluagainstShirvanshahs; Kingdom of Georgia; Princedom of Simsim

Casualties and lossesUnknownand300 beheaded

Part ofTurkoman invasions of Georgia1407 to 1502

Record

Date	1412 (year precision)
Place	Chalagan-Gyuney, Azerbaijan 39.827N, 46.491E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength		2,000 Georgians; Unknown number of Shirvanese and Durdzuks
Casualties and losses	Unknown	300 beheaded
Commanders	Qara Yusuf Yar Ahmed Qaramanli	Ibrahim I of Shirvan Constantine I of Georgia Syed Ahmed Orlat

Placed at Chalagan-Gyuney; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Khokhanaberd 1236, 21 km N
Siege of Stepanakert 1991, 22 km E
Siege of Jraberd date unknown, 56 km NE
Battle of Aslanduz 1812, 89 km SE
Siege of Ganja 1606, 96 km N

Elsewhere in 1412

Battle of Chalagan is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 60 in present-day Azerbaijan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2920626, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Chalagan, revision 1372459435, 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.