List of wars involving Georgia (country)
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 History of Georgia |
This is a list of wars involving Georgia, by Georgians or regular armies during periods when independent Georgian states existed, from antiquity to the present day. It also includes wars fought outside of Georgia by the Georgian military.
The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Georgian victory
- Georgian defeat
- Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result,
status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive) - Ongoing conflict
Diaokhi[]
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| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118-845 BC | The intervention of the Assyrian Empire | Diauehi | Assyria | Defeat |
| 845 BC | The intervention of the Assyrian Empire | Diauehi | Assyria | Сoncession |
| 790-789 BC | Intervention Urartu | Diauehi | Urartu | Defeat |
Colchis and Iberia[]
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| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750s BC | Absorption Diauehi Colchis | Colchis | Diauehi | Victory/Defeat(Both people were Kartvelian) |
| 750-742 | War with Urartu | Colchis | Urartu | Defeat |
| 720s BC | Invasion of the Colchis by Scythians and Cimmerians. | Colchis | Scythia Cimmeria |
Colchis weakened |
| The middle of the 6th century BC | The Persian invasion | Colchis |  Achaemenid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 234 BC | The revolt of the princes against the king | Sauromaces I of Iberia Durdzuks |
The rebels princes | Victory |
| 189 BC | The war with Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia |  Kingdom of Armenia
|
Defeat |
| 101 BC | Pontus invasion | Colchis | Kingdom of Pontus | Defeat |
| 83 BC | Rebellion against Pontus | Colchis | Kingdom of Pontus | Defeat |
| 65 BC | Iberian campaign of Pompey | Kingdom of Iberia |  Roman Republic
|
Defeat |
| 65 BC | Pompey's campaign in Caucasian Albania | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Republic
|
Caucasian Albania | Victory |
| 35 | Pharasmanes I of Iberia captured Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia Parthian Empire
|
Victory |
| 51 | Armenia–Iberia War |
Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia
|
Victory |
| 58-63 | Roman–Parthian War |  Roman Empire Kingdom of Iberia |
Parthian Empire  Kingdom of Armenia
|
Compromise |
| 113-117 | Roman-Parthian War | Roman Empire Kingdom of Iberia Caucasian Albania |
Parthian Empire Kingdom of Armenia
|
Victory |
| 117 | Pharasmanes II of Iberia back selected territories by Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia
|
Victory |
| 2nd century | The invasion of Alans | Kingdom of Iberia | Alans | Victory |
| 253 | The invasion of the Crimean Goths | Lazica Roman Empire
|
Crimean Goths | Victory |
| 363-378 | The Persians take control of Iberia | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Empire
|
 Sassanid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 3-4th century | Unification of West Georgia under the rule Egrisi | Lazica | the former principality of Colchis | Victory |
| 4th century | The invasion of Alans | Kingdom of Iberia | Alans | Victory |
| 451-456 | The invasion of Alans |  Kingdom of Iberia
|
Alans | Victory |
| 468 | War of Svaneti | Kingdom of Iberia
|
Lazica | Victory |
| 482-502 | King Vakhtang I Gorgasali's war of resistance against the Persian invaders in Kartli. | Kingdom of Iberia
|
Sassanid Empire
|
Defeat |
Early Medieval fragmentation[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523 | The revolt against the Persians | Kingdom of Iberia
|
Sassanid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 526-532 | Iberian War |  Byzantine Empire Kingdom of Iberia Ghassanids
|
Sassanid Empire Lakhmids |
Persian relative victory. Treaty of Eternal Peace Byzantines paid tribute of 11,000 lbs (5000 kg) gold. Sasanians retain Iberia, Byzantines retain Lazica. |
| 541-562 | Lazic War | Sassanid Empire Lazica (541-548) |
Byzantine Empire Lazica (after 548) |
Status quo ante bellum |
| 572-591 | Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591 | Byzantine Empire
|
Sassanid Empire
Lakhmids |
Most of Iberia departs Byzantium |
| 602-628 | Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 | Sassanid Empire
Avar Khaganate |
Byzantine Empire
Western Turkic Khaganate |
The defeat of Persia, restoring Chosroid dynasty |
| 642-643 | The invasion of the Arabs | Principality of Iberia Lazica |
 Rashidun Caliphate
|
Victory |
| 644-645 | The invasion of the Arabs | Principality of Iberia Lazica |
Rashidun Caliphate
|
Defeat |
| 681-682 | The uprising against the Arabs | Principality of Iberia |
Umayyad Caliphate Khazar Khaganate |
Defeat |
| 685 | Invasion of Khazars | Principality of Iberia Arminiya Caucasian Albania |
Khazar Khaganate | Defeat |
| 697 | Capture West Georgia Arabs | Lazica | Umayyad Caliphate | Defeat |
| 722-732 | The second Arab-Khazar wars (with 722) | Umayyad Caliphate
|
Khazar Khaganate | Indecisive |
| 735-737 | Marwan ibn Muhammad's invasion of Georgia | Principality of Iberia Lazica |
Umayyad Caliphate | Defeat |
| 762-764 | Invasion of the Khazars | Emirate of Tbilisi
Arminiya |
Khazar Khaganate | Defeat |
| 786 | Liberation of Abkhazia from the Byzantine protectorate |  Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Byzantine Empire
|
Victory |
| 818 | The campaign against Kakhetians | Tao-Klarjeti Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti Emirate of Tbilisi |
Victory |
| 826 | The invasion of the Arabs | Tao-Klarjeti
|
Abbasid Caliphate
|
Defeat |
| 843 | Expedition against the emir of Tbilisi | Abbasid Caliphate Tao-Klarjeti
|
Emirate of Tbilisi Kingdom of Kakheti |
Indecisive |
| 853 | Expedition against the emir of Tbilisi | Abbasid Caliphate Tao-Klarjeti
|
Emirate of Tbilisi Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 861-868 | Capture Abkhazia Kartli |  Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Principality of Iberia
|
Victory |
| 881-888 | Civil War | Adarnase IV of Iberia
|
Nasra of Tao-Klarjeti Kingdom of Abkhazia Byzantine Empire
|
Victory |
| 887 | Bagrat I of Abkhazia back throne | Bagrat I of Abkhazia Byzantine Empire
|
Adarnase of Abkhazia
|
Victory |
| 888 | Adarnase returned Kartli | Tao-Klarjeti
|
Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Victory |
| 891 | Civil war | Adarnase IV of Iberia Bagrat I of Klarjeti
|
Gurgen I of Tao
|
Victory |
| 904 | The war against Abkhazia | Tao-Klarjeti
|
Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Victory |
| 861-868 | Capture Abkhazia Kartli | Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Tao-Klarjeti
|
Victory |
| 914 | Sajid invasion of Georgia | Tao-Klarjeti Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Sajid dynasty | The aggressor has not reached the goal |
| 915 | The campaign against Hereti | Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Hereti | Indecisive |
| 930-969 | Abkhazian conquering Kakheti | Kingdom of Abkhazia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Indecisive |
| 976 | Kakheti seized Kartli | Principality of Iberia Tao-Klarjeti |
Kingdom of Kakheti | Victory |
| 979 | Asian revolt of Bardas Skleros | Byzantine Empire Tao-Klarjeti
|
Bardas Skleros
|
Victory |
| 987-990 | The revolt Bardas Phokas | Bardas Phokas Tao-Klarjeti
|
Byzantine Empire
|
Defeat |
| 996-998 | Companies David III of Tao against Muslims | Tao-Klarjeti Bagratid Armenia
|
Muslim emirs Caucasus Rawadid dynasty |
Victory |
| 1001 | Annexation Byzantium Tao |  Kingdom of Georgia
|
Byzantine Empire
|
Сoncession |
United Kingdom[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 | Capture Bagrat III of Georgia Kakheti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Victory |
| 1011-1012 | The war against the Shadaddid emirate | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Shaddadid Emirate | Victory |
| 1014 | Restoration of independence Kakheti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Defeat |
| 1021 | The invasion of Armenia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Bagratid Armenia
|
Victory |
| 1015-1022 | Georgian campaigns of Basil II | Byzantine Empire
|
Kingdom of Georgia Bagratid Armenia Kingdom of Kakheti |
Defeat |
| 1027-1032 | The invasion of Alans | Kingdom of Kakheti | Alans | Victory |
| 1028 | The invasion of Byzantium | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Byzantine Empire
|
The Byzantines abandoned plans |
| 1029 | The annexation of Kakheti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Victory |
| 1037-1039 | Trying to capture Tbilisi Bagrat IV of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Emirate of Tbilisi | Indecisive |
| 1039 | Restoration of independence Kakheti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Defeat |
| 1033-1058 | The Civil War in Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia Vikings (Battle of Sasireti) |
Demetrius of Anacopia (1033-1042) Liparit IV, Duke of Kldekari (1039-1060) Byzantine EmpireKingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget |
Bagrat IV was recognized as king |
| 1046 | Trying to capture Tbilisi Bagrat IV of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Emirate of Tbilisi | Indecisive |
| 1048 | Battle of Kapetron | Kingdom of Georgia Byzantine Empire
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1049 | Trying to capture Tbilisi Bagrat IV of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Emirate of Tbilisi | Indecisive |
| 1062 | Trying to capture Tbilisi Bagrat IV of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Emirate of Tbilisi | Indecisive |
| 1064 | Turkish Invasion | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire Kingdom of Kakheti Emirate of Tbilisi |
Indecisive |
| 1067-1068 | Trying to capture Kakheti Bagrat IV of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Indecisive |
| 1068 | Turkish Invasion | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire Kingdom of Kakheti Emirate of Tbilisi |
Defeat |
| 1068 | Invasion Shaddadids | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Shaddadids | Victory |
| 1073-1074 | Rise of the feudal lords | Kingdom of Georgia
|
The rebel princes | Victory |
| 1074 | Battle of Partskhisi | Kingdom of Georgia Kingdom of Kakheti |
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1074 | Annexation lower Tao | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Byzantine Empire
|
Victory |
| 1080 | Great Turkish Invasion | Kingdom of Georgia Kingdom of Kakheti |
Great Seljuq Empire | Defeat |
| 1093 | The suppression of the uprising Baghvashi | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Duchy of Kldekari | Victory |
| 1104 | David IV of Georgia destroyed Kingdom of Kakheti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Kakheti | Victory |
| 1104 | Battle of Ertsukhi | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1110-1118 | The liberation of the occupied territories of Georgia by the Seljuks | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1120-1121 | The campaign against the Seljuks | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1121 | Battle of Didgori | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire Abbasid Caliphate ZengidsEldiguzids Shaddadids Emirate of Tbilisi Shah-Armens Artuqids |
Victory |
| 1122 | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Emirate of Tbilisi | Victory | |
| 1124 | Capture Eastern Armenia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1123-1124 | Incorporation of Shirvan | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Great Seljuq Empire | Victory |
| 1139 | The capture of Ganja by the Demetrius I | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Shaddadids of Ganja | Victory |
| 1156 | subjugation of Ani | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Shaddadids of Ani | Victory |
| 1161 | Shah-Armens Saltukids Artuqids |
Kingdom of Georgia
|
Victory | |
| 1163-1170s | Great Seljuq Empire Eldiguzids Shah-Armens Saltukids Emirate of Maragha |
Kingdom of Georgia
|
Indecisive | |
| 1167 | Taming Shirvan | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Shirvanshah
|
Victory |
| 1173 | Siege of Derbent | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Rus' people Alans Cumans |
Victory |
| 1177 | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Victory | ||
| 1191 | Rebellion of Yury Bogolyubsky | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Yury Bogolyubsky | Victory |
| 1193 | Invasion of Yury Bogolyubsky | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Yury Bogolyubsky | Victory |
| 1195 | Battle of Shamkor | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Eldiguzids | Victory |
| 1202 | Battle of Basian | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Sultanate of Rum Abbasid Caliphate AyyubidsAnatolian beyliks Eldiguzids Burids Ghurids |
Victory |
| 1198-1209 | Campaigns against the Seljuqid states | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Shaddadids Ahlatshahs Eldiguzids |
Victory |
| 1204 | Kingdom of Georgia Empire of Trebizond
|
Byzantine Empire
|
Victory | |
| 1208-1210 | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Ayyubid Sultanate
|
Indecisive | |
| 1210 | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Eldiguzids | Victory | |
| 1213 | Siege of Ganja | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Atabeg of Ganja | Victory |
| 1225-1231 | Khwarezmian invasion of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Khwarazmian dynasty
|
Defeat |
| 1235-1236 | Mongol invasions of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Mongol Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1258 | Siege of Baghdad (1258) | Mongol Empire
|
Abbasid Caliphate
|
Victory |
| 1259 | Mongol conquest of Alamut |  Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire
|
Victory | |
| 1259-1262 | Punitive Expedition of Mongols | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire
|
Indecisive |
| 1263-1265 | The expulsion of the Golden Horde from Shirvan | Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire
|
 Golden Horde
|
Victory |
| 1270 | Punitive Expedition against the Mongols in Western Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Ilkhanate
|
Victory |
| 1282 | Siege of Trebizond (1282) | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Empire of Trebizond
|
Indecisive |
| 1284 | Seized the throne Theodora of Trebizond in Trebizond | Theodora of Trebizond Kingdom of Georgia
|
Empire of Trebizond
|
Victory |
| 1260-1323 | Mongol invasions of the Levant | Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire
|
 Mamluk Sultanate
|
Treaty of Aleppo |
| 1278 | The revolt against the royal power in Racha | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Duchy of Racha | Victory |
| 1281 | Second Battle of Homs | Ilkhanate
|
Mamluk Sultanate
|
Defeat |
| 1288 | The conquest of the rebellious Derbent | Ilkhanate
|
Derbent | Victory |
| 1295-1302 | The punitive expedition of the Mongols and the conflict of the Kings | Ilkhanate George V of Georgia Ossetians |
David VIII of Georgia
|
Compromise |
| 1293-1327 | Smoot in West Georgia | Constantine I of Imereti
|
Michael of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Svaneti Principality of Abkhazia
|
Michael became king |
| 1302-1303 | Azat Mousa's invasion | Azat Mousa |  Principality of Samtskhe
|
Victory |
| 1320 | The campaign against ossetians King George V of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Ossetians | Victory |
| 1327 | King George V of Georgia expels the Mongols and restores the integrity of the Kingdom of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Ilkhanate | Victory |
| 1329 | King George V of Georgia takes control of western Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Bagrat I of Imereti
|
Victory |
| 1334 | George V of Georgia confirms control over South Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Samtskhe-Saatabago
|
Victory |
| 1341 | Help Anna of Trebizond to seize power | Anna of Trebizond Kingdom of Georgia
|
Empire of Trebizond
|
Victory |
| 1362 | Svan uprising | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Svans | Victory |
| 1363 | Invasion Chobanids | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Chobanids | Victory |
| 1373 | Invasion Chobanids | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Chobanids | Victory |
| 1386-1403 | Timur's invasions of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Timurid dynasty
|
Peace was concluded |
| 1392 | Trying to George I of Imereti grab Megrelia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Imereti | Victory |
| 1392 | Georgia annexed Imereti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Imereti | Victory |
| 14th century |  Grand Duchy of Mingrelia
|
 Jiks
|
Victory | |
| 1401 | Trying to become an independent kingdom of Imereti | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Kingdom of Imereti | Victory |
| 1414 | Campaign against the Jaqeli Alexander I of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia
|
Samtskhe-Saatabago
|
Victory |
| 1444 | Invasion of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Batumi | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Duchy of Burgundy
|
Victory |
| 1407-1502 | Turkmen invasions of Georgia | Kingdom of Georgia Shirvanshah  Safavid Empire (1502)
|
 Kara Koyunlu (1407-1468)  Aq Qoyunlu (1468-1502)
|
Indecisive |
| 1463-1493 | Civil war | Kingdom of Georgia
|
 Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Imereti
|
Fall of united Georgia |
Kingdoms and principalities[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1509-1510 | Imereti invasion of Kartli | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Imereti
|
Indecisive |
| 1511-1513 | Kakheti invasion of Kartli | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1513 | Kartli invasion of Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1518 | Div Sultan Rumlu invasion of Georgia | Kingdom of Kartli
|
 Safavid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1518 | Kartli invasion of Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti Principality of Guria
|
Peace Agreement |
| 1520 | Battle of Mokhisi | Principality of Guria
|
 Kingdom of Kartli
|
Victory |
| 1522 | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
Defeat | |
| 1524-1525 | Return Kartli King David | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
Victory |
| 1525 | Imereti invading Samtskhe | Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Guria
|
Samtskhe-Saatabago
|
Victory |
| 1533 | Grand Duchy of Mingrelia Duchy of Guria
|
Jiks
|
Defeat | |
| 1535 | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of GuriaPrincipality of Odishi
|
Samtskhe-Saatabago
|
Victory | |
| 1541 | The Persian invasion | Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Kakheti
|
 Safavid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1543 | Battle of Karagak | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria
|
 Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1545 | Battle of Sokhoista | Kingdom of Imereti Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1547 | Ottoman invasion of Guria | Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1545-1557 | Persian raids in East Georgia | Kingdom of Kartli |
Safavid Empire
|
Battle of Garisi |
| 1558 | Battle of Garisi | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
Pyrrhic victory |
| 1564 | Exemption Batumi | Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1567 | Battle of Digomi | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1569 | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
Victory | |
| 1569 | Battle of Partskhisi | Kingdom of Kartli (Simon I of Kartli)
|
Safavid Empire
|
Defeat. Davud Khan effectively installed in Kartli as Safavid-appointed ruler |
| 1578 | Invasion Lala-Pasha | Safavid Empire
|
Ottoman Empire Manuchar II Jaqeli |
Ottoman victory |
| 1543-1639 (intermittent) | Occupation and annexation by the Ottomans of the principality Samtskhe | Samtskhe-Saatabago Safavid Empire
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat. Ottomans gain decisive control over western Samtskhe by the Peace of Amasya (1555), and over eastern Samtshke by the Treaty of Zuhab (1639). |
| 1578-1590 | Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–90) | Safavid Empire
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1582 | The annexation of Batumi Ottomans | Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1588 | Invasion of Kartli Imereti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Imereti
|
Victory |
| 1589 | Gurian invasion of Imereti | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Principality of Guria
|
King became Bagrat IV |
| 1590 | Invasion of Kartli Imereti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Imereti
|
Victory |
| 1590 | War Kartli and Odishi due Imereti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Principality of Mingrelia
|
King became Rostom |
| 1595-1599 | War Simon I of Kartli against Turkey | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1605 | Safavid-sponsored coup | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Constantine I of Kakheti Safavid Empire
|
Constantine I (Constantine Khan) installed on the Kakhetian puppet throne |
| 1609 | Battle of Tashiskari | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate
|
Victory |
| 1609 | Exemption Batumi | Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1603-1618 | Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–18) | Safavid Empire
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1614 | The annexation of Batumi Ottomans | Principality of Guria
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1614-1625 | The revolt against the Persians
|
Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Imereti
|
Safavid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1623 | The war against Odishi | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Principality of Mingrelia
|
Winning of Samegrelo |
| 1626 | Battle of Bazaleti | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Giorgi Saakadze | Victory |
| 1628 | Megrelo-Abkhaz war | Principality of Mingrelia
|
Principality of Abkhazia
|
Victory |
| 1633-1634 | Rostom takes control of Kartli | Kingdom of Kartli Safavid Empire
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1634 | Megrelo-Abkhaz war | Principality of Mingrelia
|
Principality of Abkhazia
|
Victory |
| 1641-1648 | Kartli-Kakheti war | Kingdom of Kartli Safavid Empire
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1657 | Imereti invasion Megrelia | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Principality of Mingrelia
|
Victory |
| 1659 | Kakheti uprising | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Safavid Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1660 | Subordination of Kartli Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1664 | Attempts to release Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Victory |
| 1660-1720 | Dynastic wars in Imereti | Kingdom of Kartli Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria
|
Kingdom of Imereti Ottoman Empire
|
Compromise |
| 1688-1695 | Kartli-Kakheti war | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Kingdom of Kakheti Safavid Empire
|
Compromise |
| 1703 | Ottoman invasion of western Georgia | Ottoman Empire
|
Kingdom of Imereti Principality of GuriaPrincipality of Mingrelia
|
Defeat |
| 1709-1722 | Rise of the Afghans against the Persians | Safavid Empire
|
Hotak dynasty
|
Afghans conquer Iran |
| 1722-1724 | Kartli-Kakheti war | Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Imereti Ottoman Empire
|
Kingdom of Kakheti Lezgian Ganja Khanate Erivan Khanate |
Kakhetians expelled from Kartli |
| 1723 | Capturing of port cities of Samegrelo by Ottomans | Principality of Mingrelia
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1722-1723 | Russo-Persian War (1722–23) |  Russian Empire Ukrainian Cossacks Kingdom of Kartli
|
Safavid Empire
|
The planned aid from Russia did not come |
| 1724-1732 | Turkish occupation of East Georgia | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1734 | Turkish march to Kakheti | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1735 | Submission of Eastern Georgia Nader Shah`s | Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Kakheti
|
 Persian Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1738-39 | Nader Shah's invasion of the Mughal Empire | Persian Empire
|
 Mughal Empire
|
Victory |
| 1744 | The Turkish invasion of Kakheti | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1747 | Ganja invasion of Kakheti | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
 Ganja Khanate
|
Victory |
| 1748 | Baratashvili rebellion | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Baratashvili | Victory |
| 1748 | Rise of Abdullah Bey | Kingdom of Kartli
|
Iranian Azerbaijan | Victory |
| 1750-1769 | The revolt against the royal power in Racha | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Duchy of Racha | Victory |
| 1751 | Battle of Kirkhbulakh | Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Army of Azad Khan | Victory |
| 1752 | War with Ganja | Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Kakheti
|
Ganja Khanate
|
Victory |
| 1757 | Battle of Khresili | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1758 | The Turkish invasion | Kingdom of Kartli Kingdom of Imereti
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1770 | Battle of Aspindza |  Kartl-Kakheti
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1768-1774 | Russo-Turkish War (1768–74) | Russian Empire
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1784-1789 | The revolt against the royal power in Racha | Kingdom of Imereti
|
Duchy of Racha | Victory |
| 1785 | Invasion Omar Khan | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti
|
 Avar Khanate
|
Defeat |
| 1795 | Battle of Krtsanisi |  Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti
|
 Persian Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1800 | Invasion Omar Khan | Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti Russian Empire
|
Avar Khanate
|
Victory |
| 1801 | The annexation of East Georgia by Russia | Kartli-Kakheti
|
Russian Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1806-1812 | Russo-Turkish War (1806–12) | Russian Empire Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Abkhazia (1810-1812) Wallachia |
Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate Principality of Abkhazia (1808-1810)
|
Victory |
| 1828-1829 | Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) | Russian Empire
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
| 1810-1865 | Annexation of West Georgia by Russia | Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Svaneti Principality of Abkhazia
|
Russian Empire
|
Defeat |
| 16th-19th | Lekianoba | Kingdom of Kakheti Kingdom of Kartli Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti
|
Lezgian | Beginning in 1801, with the annexation of Georgia by the Russian Empire, the Dagestani inroads weakened significantly. |
| 16th-19th | Osianoba | Kingdom of Kartli Kartli-Kakheti Kingdom of Imereti
|
 Ossetians
|
Beginning in 1801, with the annexation of Georgia by the Russian Empire. |
| 1853-1856 | Caucasian Front of the Crimean War | Russian Empire
|
 Ottoman Empire Principality of Abkhazia (1855-1856)
|
The victory at the front, but the defeat of Russia in the war |
| 1817-1864 | Caucasian War | Russian Empire
|
 Caucasian Imamate Circassia Avar Khanate (1818–1823) Big Kabarda (to 1825)Khanate of Kazi-Kumukh Dagestan free |
Caucasus annexed into Russia. |
| 1877-1878 | Caucasian campaign of the Russian-Turkish War (1877-1878) Svaneti uprising of 1875–1876 |
 Russian Empire
|
 Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
The Social-Democratic Georgia[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-1906 | Social-democratic rebellion in Guria | Gurian Republic | Russian Empire
|
Defeat |
| 1914-1918 | Caucasus Campaign | Russian Empire (1914–17)
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Compromise |
| 1918 | Turkish-Georgian war |  Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Ottoman Empire
|
Compromise |
| 1918 | German Caucasus Expedition |  German Empire
|
 Russian SFSR
|
Indecisive |
| 1918-1919 | Sochi conflict |  Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
White movement
|
Territory of Gagra region was given to Georgia |
| 1918 | Georgian–Armenian War |  Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
 First Republic of Armenia
|
Indecisive |
| 1918 | Rebellion in Racha-Lechkhumi | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
 Georgian Bolsheviks
|
Victory |
| 1918-1919 | Rebellion in Samegrelo | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Georgian Bolsheviks
|
Victory |
| 1918 | Rebellion in Dusheti | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Georgian Bolsheviks
|
Victory |
| 1918-1919 | The war against the South West Caucasian Republic | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
 Provisional National Government of the Southwestern Caucasus
|
Victory |
| 1918-1920 | Georgian–Ossetian conflict (1918–20) |  Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Ossetian Bolsheviks Russian SFSR
|
Victory |
| 1920 | Occupation controversial parts of Ardahan district | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
First Republic of Armenia
|
Victory |
| 1920 | The annexation of Lori Region | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
First Republic of Armenia
|
Victory |
| 1920 | 1920 Georgian coup attempt | Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Georgian Bolskeviks
|
Victory |
| 1921 | Red Army invasion of Georgia Svaneti uprising of 1921 |
Democratic Republic of Georgia
|
Russian SFSR*
|
Defeat |
Georgian SSR[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-1924 | The revolt against Soviet rule
|
 Soviet Union
|
 Committee for the Independence of Georgia other Georgian guerrilla groups |
Defeat |
| 1941-1945 | World War II |  Soviet Union United States United Kingdom China Free France Poland Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Yugoslavia Greece Denmark Norway Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Czechoslovakia Brazil Mexico Ethiopia
|
 Germany Japan Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Vichy France Finland Thailand Manchukuo Croatia Slovakia
|
Victory |
| 1956 | Hungarian Revolution |  Soviet Union ÁVH
|
 Revolutionaries
|
Victory |
| 1968 | Invasion of Czechoslovakia |  Soviet Union Bulgaria East Germany Hungary Poland
|
Czechoslovakia
|
Victory |
| 1979-1989 | Soviet–Afghan War | Soviet Union Afghanistan
|
 Peshawar Seven Tehran Eight
|
Withdrawal |
Republic of Georgia[]
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-1993 | Georgian Civil War |  Zviadists
|
Georgia
|
Change of government |
| 1991-1992 | South Ossetian War | Georgia
|
 South Ossetia
|
Defeat |
| 1992-1993 | War in Abkhazia | Georgia
|
 Russia
|
Defeat |
| 1998 | 1998 Georgian attempted mutiny | Georgia
|
Zviadists
|
Victory |
| 1998 | War in Abkhazia (1998) | White Legion Forest Brotherhood
|
 Abkhazia
|
Defeat |
| 2001 | 2001 Kodori crisis |  Chechen militants Georgian guerrillas
|
Abkhazia
|
Defeat |
| 2001-2003 | Pankisi Gorge crisis | Georgia United States
|
 Al-Qaeda Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
|
Victory |
| 2004 | Skirmishes in South Ossetia |  Georgia
|
South Ossetia
|
Ceasefire agreement reached on 5 November 2004 |
| 2006 | 2006 Kodori crisis |  Georgia
|
Emzar Kvitsiani factions
Alleged Support:
|
Victory |
| 2008 | Russo-Georgian War | Georgia
|
South Ossetia
|
Defeat |
| 2009 | Georgian attempted mutiny | Georgia
|
Muniteers from Mukhrovani Separate Tank Battalion
|
Victory of government forces |
| 2001-2014 | War in Afghanistan | United States Afghanistan ISAF United Kingdom Germany Denmark Italy France Canada Australia New Zealand El Salvador Georgia Norway Sweden Poland Estonia Romania Turkey Bulgaria Hungary Luxembourg Portugal Austria Jordan Albania Iceland Northern Alliance
|
Taliban al-Qaeda Mujahideen IMU Haqqani network ETIM Islamic Jihad Union Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin United Tajik Opposition
|
Victory |
| 2003-2011 | Iraq War | United States Iraq United Kingdom South Korea Italy Poland Australia Georgia Ukraine Estonia Netherlands Spain Denmark MNF–I INC New Iraqi Army KDP PUK Turkey (Political Support)
|
 Iraq Ba'ath Loyalists SCJL Naqshbandi Army Islamic State of Iraq Al-Qaeda Mahdi Army Special Groups Badr Brigades
|
Victory |
| 2015–present | War in Afghanistan (2015–present) |  Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Advisers, Non-combat support, & Counter-terrorism operations:
|
Taliban
|
Defeat |
See also[]
- List of wars involving Russia
- List of wars involving Armenia
- List of wars involving Azerbaijan
- List of Georgian battles
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