Battle of Tashiskari
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Giorgi Saakadze Zaza Tsitsishvili | Ferad Pasha | ||||||
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| 10,000[1] | 20,000[2] to 60,000[3] (including 2,000 Crimeans)[4] | ||||||
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| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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The Battle of Tashiskari (Georgian: ტაშისკარის ბრძოლა) was fought between the Georgians and the Turks at the village of Tashiskari on June 16, 1609. The Georgians, led by Giorgi Saakadze won a victory over the Turks.
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Coordinates: 41°56′50″N 43°29′22″E / 41.94722°N 43.48944°E
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