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Battle of Echmiadzin

Battle of Echmiadzin was a battle fought in 1804 in what is now Armenia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Russo-Persian War of 1804–13, which ran from 1804 to 1813. Recorded strength: 5,000 against 20,000.

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Fought1804
WhereArmenia40.173N, 44.292E, placed at the location, approximate
BelligerentsRussian EmpireagainstPersia
Part ofRusso-Persian War of 1804–131804 to 1813

Where it sits in the Russo-Persian War of 1804–13

Battle of Echmiadzin, 1804Battle of Ganja, 1804Siege of Erivan, 1804Baku battles of 1805, 1805Siege of Erivan, 1808Battle of Sultanabad, 1812Battle of Arkivan, 1812Battle of Aslanduz, 1812Siege of Lankaran, 181318041813Battle of Echmiadzin, 1804
9 placed engagements of the Russo-Persian War of 1804–13 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1804 (year precision)
PlaceArmenia
40.173N, 44.292E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength5,00020,000
Commanders
  • Pavel Tsitsianov
Battle of EchmiadzinBattle of EchmiadzinBattle of VardanakertSiege of ErivanSiege of ErivanSiege of YerevanSiege of ErivanBattle of VardanakertNaxcivanAğrıKarsGancaGyumriVanadzorGavarrAshtarak100 km40.173N, 44.292E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Echmiadzin is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 49 in present-day Armenia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48803831, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Echmiadzin (1804), revision 1370439705, 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.