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Safavid Invasion
- When
- Spring 1625
- Where
- Georgia
- Part of
- Battle of Martqopi
Shah-Abbas I sent troops to Georgia under Qarachaqay Khan to prevent a revolt.
In spring 1625, the Safavid ruler dispatched a military detachment into Georgia. The force was placed under the command of Qarachaqay Khan with the specific objective of avoiding a forthcoming revolt in the region.
Sources
- Battle of Martkopi Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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