Battle of Aspindza | |||||||
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Part of Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Heraclius II David Orbeliani Prince George |
Gola Pasha † Kokhta-Beladi † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000 | 9,500[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
63 | 4,500+[2] |
The Battle of Aspindza (Georgian: ასპინძის ბრძოლა) was fought on 20 April 1770 between the Georgians, led by king of Kartli-Kakheti Erekle II, and the Ottoman Empire.[3] The Georgians won a victory over the Turks.[4]