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Battle of Tashiskari

Battle of Tashiskari
Date 16 June, 1609
Location Tashiskari, Georgia
Result Georgian victory
Belligerents
Coat of arms of Kartli Georgia.png Kingdom of Kartli  Ottoman Empire
Gerae-tamga.png Crimean Khanate
Commanders and leaders
Giorgi Saakadze
Zaza Tsitsishvili
Ferad Pasha
Strength
10,000 20,000 to 60,000 (including 2,000 Crimeans)
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Battle of Tashiskari (Georgian: ტაშისკარის ბრძოლა) was fought between the Georgians and the Turks at the village of Tashiskari on June 16, 1609. The Georgians, led by Giorgi Saakadze won a victory over the Turks.


Coordinates: 41°56′50″N 43°29′22″E / 41.94722°N 43.48944°E / 41.94722; 43.48944


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