Battle of Aspindza

Battle of Aspindza
	Part of Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Date	20 April 1770
Location	Aspindza, Georgia41°34′26.76″N 43°14′58.88″E / 41.5741000°N 43.2496889°E
Result	Georgian victory
Belligerents
Kartli-Kakheti	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Heraclius II; David Orbeliani; Prince George	Gola Pasha †; Kokhta-Beladi †
Strength
3,000	9,500
Casualties and losses
63	4,500+

The Battle of Aspindza (Georgian: ასპინძის ბრძოლა) was fought on 20 April 1770 between the Georgians, led by king of Kartli-Kakheti Erekle II, and the Ottoman Empire.^[3] The Georgians won a victory over the Turks.^[4]

^ Rayfield (2012), p. 243.
^ ^a ^b Mikaberidze (2015), pp. 148–149.
^ Mesxia (1968), p. 31.
^ Allen (1971), p. 207.

[FOOTNOTERayfield2012243-1] Rayfield (2012), p. 243.

[FOOTNOTEMikaberidze2015148–149-2] Mikaberidze (2015), pp. 148–149.

[FOOTNOTEMesxia196831-3] Mesxia (1968), p. 31.

[FOOTNOTEAllen1971207-4] Allen (1971), p. 207.

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