Battle of Karakilisa

Battle of Karakilisa
Part of Caucasus Campaign
DateMay 25–28, 1918
Location
Result Armenian victory
Belligerents
First Republic of Armenia Armenia Turkish Empire
Commanders and leaders
Tovmas Nazarbekian
Garegin Nzhdeh
Andranik Ozanian
Wehib Pasha
Kazim Pasha
Strength
6,000 ~12,000
80 Cannons
50 Machine Guns
Casualties and losses
Heavy Heavy

The Battle of Karakilisa (Armenian: Ղարաքիլիսայի ճակատամարտ Gharakilisayi chakatamart, Turkish: Karakilise Muharebesi or Karakilise Muharebeleri) took place during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I in the vicinity of Karakilisa (now Vanadzor), on May 25–28, 1918.


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