Battle of Terki (1721)

Battle of Terki
Part of Chechen-Russian conflict
Date February 1721 Location Terki Fortress, Terek River, Russian Empire (Modern–day Kizlyar District, Dagestan, Russia) Result Russian victory Attack repelled Russian campaigns into Chechnya and the Endirey Khanate
Belligerents
Endirey Khanate	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Aidemir Bardykhanov Musal Chopalov	Colonel V. I. Zaozersky
Strength
4,600 1,200 Infantry 3,400 Cavalry	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy	32 11 KIA 21 WIA

The 1721 Battle of Terki was a battle between Chechen-Kumyk forces led by the princes Aidemir Bardykhanov and Musal Chopalov against the Russian fortress Terki. The attack was repelled and the attackers were forced to retreat.