Battle of Shamkori (1195)

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The Battle of Shamkori (1195) was a major medieval clash in which the Kingdom of Georgia decisively defeated Seljuk forces, strengthening Georgian dominance in the Caucasus region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
medieval battle
belligerent Eldiguzid Atabegate of Azerbaijan
Kingdom of Georgia
captured Shamkhor
enemy camp
war booty
commander Abu Bakr ibn Pahlawan
David Soslan
Queen Tamar of Georgia
linked to: Tamar of Georgia
conflictBetween Eldiguzid Atabegate
Kingdom of Georgia
date 1195
describedIn Georgian chronicles
effect strengthened Georgian dominance in the Caucasus
weakened Eldiguzid power
followedBy further Georgian expansion in the Caucasus
historicalPeriod reign of Queen Tamar of Georgia
location Arran
South Caucasus
near Shamkhor
opponent Seljuk forces
outcome decisive Georgian victory
participant Atabeg Abu Bakr’s forces
linked to: Seljuk forces

Georgian army
linked to: Georgian forces
partOf Georgian–Seljuk wars
precededBy Battle of Basian
region Caucasus
result Georgian victory
significance key victory in Georgian Golden Age
year 1195 CE

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Georgian–Seljuk wars hasPart Battle of Shamkori (1195)