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Battle of Digomi

Battle of Digomi was a battle fought in 1567 at Digomi Plain, in what is now Georgia. It was part of the Georgian–Safavid Wars. The recorded result: Georgian victory.

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Fought1567
WhereDigomi Plain, Georgia41.767N, 44.733E
OutcomeGeorgian victory
BelligerentsKingdom of KartliagainstSafavid Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownand2,000 killed

Where it sits in the Georgian–Safavid Wars

Battle of Garisi, 1556Battle of Digomi, 1567Battle of Aghaiani, 1625Battle of Martqopi, 1625Battle of Marabda, 1625Battle of Ksani, 162515561625Battle of Digomi, 1567
6 placed engagements of the Georgian–Safavid Wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1567 (year precision)
PlaceDigomi Plain, Georgia
41.767N, 44.733E
KindBattle, early modern
Casualties and lossesUnknown2,000 killed
Commanders
  • Simon I of Kartli
  • David XI
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Elsewhere in 1567

Battle of Digomi is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Georgia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2888412, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Digomi, revision 1370438832, 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.