battle, early modern
Battle of Ghartiskari
Battle of Ghartiskari was a battle fought in 1778 at Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, in what is now Georgia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti. It was part of Q1165564. The recorded result: Georgian victory. Recorded strength: 300 royal guard cavalry against 500–800 mounted raiders.
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Where it sits in Q1165564
Record
| Date | 1778 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, Georgia 41.722N, 44.792E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | 300 royal guard cavalry | 500–800 mounted raiders |
| Casualties and losses | Light | Heavy |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Tbilisi 1795, same recorded site
- Bergmann Offensive 1914, 0.9 km SE
- Siege of Tbilisi 1386, 4.6 km SE
- Siege of Tbilisi 1121, 4.6 km SE
- Battle of Digomi 1567, 6.9 km NW
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Mchadijvari 1754
- After: Battle of Mokhisi 1785
Elsewhere in 1778
- Battle of Monmouth United States
- Battle of Wyoming United States
- Battle of Ushant France
- Battle of Rhode Island United States
- Cherry Valley massacre United States
Battle of Ghartiskari is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Georgia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19600366, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ghartiskari, revision 1381681907, 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.