List of wars involving Georgia (country)
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This is a list of military conflicts (wars, invasions, rebellions against the foreign rule etc.) involving Georgia and its predecessor states. The list gives the name, the date, the 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
Colchis and Iberia
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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| 1112-845 BC | Assyrian Invasions of Diauehi[1] | Diauehi | Assyrian Empire | Defeat |
| 720s BC | Scytho-Cimmerian invasion of Colchis | Colchis | Scythians Cimmerians |
Defeat |
| 65 BC | Pompey's campaign of Georgia | Kingdom of Iberia Colchis |
 Roman Republic
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Defeat
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| 35 AD | Iberian invasion of Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Empire |
Kingdom of Armenia Parthian Empire |
Victory
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| 50-53 | Iberian–Armenian War | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Empire (35-50, 52-54)
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 Kingdom of ArmeniaParthian Empire Roman Empire (50-51)
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Inconclusive |
| 58-63 | Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 | Roman Empire Sophene Lesser Armenia Kingdom of Iberia Commagene Kingdom of Pontus |
Kingdom of Armenia Parthian Empire |
Defeat
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Early Medieval fragmentation
Kingdom of Georgia
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Kingdoms and principalities
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Russian Empire
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Georgian Democratic Republic
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Soviet period
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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| 1941-1945 | World War II | Allies | Axis
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Allied victory |
| 1945 | Georgian uprising on Texel |  Georgian Legion Dutch resistance
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Victory
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| 1979-1989 | Soviet–Afghan War |  Soviet Union
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Republic of Georgia
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See also
- List of wars involving Russia
- List of wars involving Armenia
- List of wars involving Azerbaijan
- List of Georgian battles
Notes
- ^ Rayfield 2012, p. 17.
- ^ Muskhelashvili, Davit (2003). საქართველო IV-VIII საუკუნეებში [Georgia in the 4th-8th centuries] (PDF). Tbilisi: Ivane Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnology. p. 146.
- ^ Leppin, Hartmut (2021). "The Eastern Roman Empire and Its Neighbours in the "Age of Justinian" – An Overview". In Meier, Mischa; Montinaro, Federico (eds.). A Companion to Procopius of Caesarea. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. p. 13. ISBN 978-90-04-49877-8.
After 545 truces brought peace to most of the border regions, but the war lingered in the Caucasus until 561, when Khosrow and Justinian finally agreed to a fifty-year peace. There was no definite victor, but the Sasanian Empire was in a slightly better position as Rome was obliged to pay a fixed sum to Persia each year.
- ^ Suny 1994, p. 33.
- ^ Cahen 1968, p. 107.
- ^ Fähnrich 2010, p. 207.
- ^ Humphreys 1977, pp. 130–131.
- ^ Mikaberidze 2015, pp. 19.
- ^ Beradze, Tamaz (1983). "Vameq I Dadiani". Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia (in Georgian). Vol. 4. Tbilisi: Metsniereba. p. 287.
- ^ Asatiani, Nodar; Jamburia, Givi (2008). საქართველოს ისტორია [History of Georgia] (in Georgian). Vol. 2. Tbilisi: Publishing House of Tbilisi University. p. 81. ISBN 9789941130045.
- ^ Rayfield 2012, p. 200-210.
- ^ a b Rayfield 2012, p. 152.
- ^ Beradze, Tamaz (1983). "Mamia III Dadiani". Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia (in Georgian). Vol. 6. Tbilisi: Metsniereba. p. 396.
- ^ David Marshall Lang. Russia and the Armenians of Transcaucasia, 1797–1889: a documentary record Columbia University Press, 1957 (digitalised March 2009, originally from the University of Michigan) p. 142.
- ^ Valeri Silogava, Kakha Shengelia. "History of Georgia: From the Ancient Times Through the "Rose Revolution" Caucasus University Publishing House, 2007 ISBN 978-9994086160 pp. 158, 278.
- ^ Cornell 2002, p. 141.
- ^ Cornell 2002, p. 188.
- ^ a b c d Kenez, Peter (2014). Civil War in South Russia, 1919-1920. University of California Press. pp. 207–208. ISBN 9780520327795.
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- Suny, Ronald Grigor (1994). The Making of the Georgian Nation. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-20915-3.
- Minorsky, Vladimir (1953). Studies in Caucasian History. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521057356.
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