Regional1847

Battle of Saltah

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Russia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Saltah (1847), part of the Russian Conquest of the Caucasus. Russia defeated Dagestan. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Russia
Dagestan

ON THE MAPRussia (Tsardom, later Empire)

Conflict graph

PART OFCaucasian War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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