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Siege of Gori

Siege of Gori was a siege conducted in 1598 in what is now Georgia; it ran into the following year. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Georgian–Ottoman conflicts. The recorded result: Georgian victory.

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Fought1598ran into the following year
WhereGeorgia41.982N, 44.112E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeGeorgian victory
Belligerents20px|link=|alt= Kingdom of KartliagainstOttoman Empire
Part ofGeorgian–Ottoman conflicts

Where it sits in Georgian–Ottoman conflicts

Battle of Karagak, 1543Battle of Sokhoista, 1545Battle of Çıldır, 1578Capture of Tbilisi, 1578Battle of Mukhrani, 1582Siege of Gori, 1598Battle of Nakhiduri, 1599Battle of Tashiskari, 1609Battle of Ateni, 1724Battle of Zedavela, 1724Battle of Khresili, 1757Battle of Aspindza, 1770Battle of Chkheri, 1774Battle of Rukh, 1779Battle of Nachishkrevi, 178415431784Siege of Gori, 1598
15 placed engagements of Georgian–Ottoman conflicts in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1598 (year precision)
to 1599
PlaceGeorgia
41.982N, 44.112E
KindSiege, early modern
Commanders
  • Simon I of Kartli
Siege of GoriSiege of GoriBattle of AghaianiSiege of OnogurisBattle of DidgoriBattle of BazaletiBattle of TashiskariSiege of OnogurisBattle of DidgoriBattle of BazaletiBattle of TashiskariVladikavkazRustaviKutaisiGyumriVanadzorTovuz100 km41.982N, 44.112E
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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Elsewhere in 1598

Siege of Gori 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 Q16367386, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Gori, revision 1375790771, 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.