Battle of Ushkudzhe

Battle of Ushkudzhe
Part of Timur's campaign in Dagestan
Date Winter of 1395 Location Ushkudzhe region, Dagestan Area encompassing the modern-day villages of Kadar and Dorgeli, Dagestan Result Timurid victory Territorial changes Annexation of Aukh and the Gazikumukh Shamkhalate Annexation of other regions in Dagestan
Belligerents
Aukh Gazikumukh Shamkhalate	Timurid Empire
Commanders and leaders
Maida Shovkhal I  †	Timur
Strength
3,000	5,000-10,000
Casualties and losses
Most of the army Remaining captured	Moderate

The Battle of Ushkudzhe was the final confrontation between Aukh and the Gazikumukh Shamkhalate with the Timurid Empire. Although fierce fighting, the Aukhs and Gazikumukhs failed to defeat the numerical superior conqueror Timur, who, in retribution for the formers resistance, conducted a campaign in both states, resulting in the end of the Aukh and Gazikumukh struggle against the conqueror.^[1][2]