Battle of Argvani 1839
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 31 May 1839 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1839 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Russia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Caucasian War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 42.4833, 46.3444 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Argvani was a military engagement fought between the Caucasian Imamate and the Russian Empire. The battle was fought between the detachment of Separate Caucasian Corps (Russian forces) under the command of Lieutenant General Pavel Grabbe and the detachments of Imam Shamil. It happened on 31 May 1839 in the mountain village of Argvani.
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