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Battle of Qbaada

Battle of Qbaada was a battle fought on 2 June 1864 in what is now Russia. It was part of the Caucasian War, which ran from 1763 to 1864. The recorded result: Russian victory.

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"Russian troops eagerly hoisting pikes spitted with the heads of fallen Circassians, with Russian general Gregory Zass savouring the gruesome/surrealistic act."
"Russian troops eagerly hoisting pikes spitted with the heads of fallen Circassians, with Russian general Gregory Zass savouring the gruesome/surrealistic act.". Dekabrist Lorer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought2 June 1864
WhereRussia43.679N, 40.205E
OutcomeRussian victory
BelligerentsRussiaagainstCircassia
Part ofCaucasian War1763 to 1864

Where it sits in the Caucasian War

Battle of Katchkalikov, 1787Battle of Khankala, 1807Battle of Bashly, 1818Battle of Dadi-yurt, 1819Battle of Levashi, 1819Battle of Erpeli, 1823Battle of Amir-Adzhi-Yurt, 1825Battle of Khunzakh, 1830Siege of Tarki, 1831Assault on Germenchuk, 1832Battle of Gimry, 1832Battle of Acaxur, 1839Battle of Argvani, 1839Siege of Akhoulgo, 1839Siege of Lazarevsky, 1840Battle of the Valerik River, 1840Battle of Ichkeria, 1842Battle of Dargo, 1845Battle of Ghunib, 1859Capture of Vedeno, 1859Battle of Qbaada, 186417871864Battle of Qbaada, 1864
21 placed engagements of the Caucasian War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date2 June 1864
PlaceRussia
43.679N, 40.205E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Territorial changeCompletion of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus
Commanders
  • Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
  • Dmitry Ivanovich Sviatopolk-Mirsky
  • Vasily Geyman
  • Vasily Potto
  • Pavel Grabbe
  • Grigory Zass
Battle of QbaadaBattle of QbaadaSiege of LazarevskySiege of VelyaminovskyBattle of BziyukSiege of LazarevskySiege of VelyaminovskyBattle of BziyukSochiSukhumiCherkesskLabinskGelendzhikMaykopNevinnomysskApsheronsk100 km43.679N, 40.205E
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Battle of Qbaada is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Russia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q130271137, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Qbaada, revision 1370272477, 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.