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Battle of Ganja (1826)

Ganja (Elisabethpol) · South Caucasus

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

In autumn 1826, during the Russo-Persian War of 1826-1828, Russian forces defeated Abbas Mirza's Qajar army near Ganja, ending Persian hopes of reversing earlier losses in the Caucasus and leading toward the Treaty of Turkmenchay.

Belligerents2

  • Russian Empire
  • Qajar Iran

ON THE MAPRussia (Tsardom, later Empire)Qajar Dynasty

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Battle of Ganja (1826)
  2. Russo-Persian War (1826-1828), Wikipedia
  3. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Ganja (1826) (1826). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-ganja-1826 · Sources & methodology