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Siege of Ganja (1734–1735) 1734

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date3 November 1734 – 9 July 1735Wikidata
Year1734Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationAzerbaijanNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictOttoman–Persian War of 1730–1735Wikidata P361
ParticipantsOttoman Empire, Safavid IranWikidata P710
Coordinates40.6828, 46.3606Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Ganja (Persian: محاصره گنجه), during the last phase of the Ottoman–Persian War (1730–1735), resulted in the surrender of the city by its Ottoman garrison after the main Turkish army marching to its relief was decisively defeated at the battle of Baghavard.

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Location

40.6828, 46.3606 · Azerbaijan

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