battle, notable, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Siege of Lankaran
Siege of Lankaran was a battle fought on 1 January 1813 at Qajar Iran, in what is now Russia. It was part of the Russo-Persian War of 1804–13, which ran from 1804 to 1813. The recorded result: Russian victory.
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Record
| Date | 1 January 1813 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Qajar Iran, Russia 53.653N, 38.654E | |
| Part of | Russo-Persian War of 1804–13 (1804 to 1813) | |
| Kind | Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Result | Russian victory | |
| Belligerents | Russian Empire | Qajar Iran |
| Commanders | Pyotr Kotlyarevsky | |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Kulikovo 1380, same recorded site
- Battle of the Vozha River 1378, 129 km
- Battle of Lipitsa 1216, 132 km
- Siege of Ryazan (1237) 1237, 142 km
- Siege of Kolomna 1236, 159 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Aslanduz 31 October 1812
- All 4 engagements of Russo-Persian War of 1804–13
Elsewhere in 1813
- Battle of Leipzig Germany
- Battle of Vitoria Spain
- Battle of Lützen Germany
- Battle of Dresden Germany
- Battle of Bautzen Germany
Siege of Lankaran is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 186 in present-day Russia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q20820893, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Lankaran, revision 1370742809, 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.