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  2. Timurid invasions of Georgia - Wikipedia

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    After the departure of Timur from Georgia, King George moved to Eastern Georgia and began to organize domestic affairs. King George and Virshel, Duke of Ksani raided and punished the Dvals, who took advantage of Timur's invasion and raided and looted the Ksani valley. In 1401, Timur came to the borders of Georgia from the east and camped in ...

  3. Timurid conquests and invasions - Wikipedia

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    The city fell on November 21, 1386, and King Bagrat V was captured. However Bagrat V was given some 12,000 troops to reestablish himself in Georgia under Timur's suzerainty. [24] In the following years Timur invaded Georgia many times and remained victorious in most of conflicts. In spring of 1387, he returned to Georgia to take revenge for the ...

  4. Timur's South Georgia Campaign - Wikipedia

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    In the winter of 1399 during the Timurid invasions of Georgia, [4] Timur breached the borders of Kingdom of Georgia with 100,000 specially chosen soldiers, under Timur, and Ibrahim I of Shirvan. They then crossed Kura on a patoon bridge, and hacked the path with machetes to avoid Georgian sentries. They caught Kakheti, and Hereti by surprise ...

  5. Siege of Tbilisi (1386) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Tbilisi was the successful siege of the city of Tbilisi, capital of the Kingdom of Georgia, by the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur, which ended on 22 November 1386. The official history of his reign, Zafarnama, represents this invasion in Georgia as a jihad.

  6. Timur - Wikipedia

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    The fortress at Jiayu Pass was strengthened due to fear of an invasion by Timur. [109] In 1368, the Yuan dynasty collapsed and was succeeded by the Ming dynasty. The Ming dynasty during the reigns of its founder, the Hongwu Emperor, and his son, the Yongle Emperor, produced tributary states of many Central Asian countries. In 1394, the Hongwu ...

  7. Sack of Aleppo (1400) - Wikipedia

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    Timur then massacred many of the inhabitants, ordering the building of a tower of 20,000 skulls outside the city. [ 6 ] During Timur's invasion of Syria in the Siege of Aleppo, Ibn Taghribirdi wrote that Timur's Mongol soldiers committed mass rape on the native women of Aleppo, massacring their children and forcing the brothers and fathers of ...

  8. Russia's recent invasions of Ukraine and Georgia offer clues ...

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    Invasion of Georgia In 2008, Russian President Vladimir Put. A Ukrainian military serviceman walks along a snow-covered trench in the eastern Lugansk region on Jan. 21, 2022. Photo by Anatolii ...

  9. List of wars involving Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    Azat Mousa's invasion of Georgia Principality of Samtskhe: Sultanate of Rum: Victory 14th century Vameq's invasion of Jiketi [6] [citation needed] [failed verification] Duchy of Mingrelia: Kingdom of Zichia: Victory 1386-1403 Timurid invasions of Georgia Kingdom of Georgia: Timurid Empire: Defeat Truce of Shamkor; 1405 George's campaign against ...