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Battle of Bolnisi
Part of Jalal al-Din's invasions of Georgia

The Georgians (left) against the Khwarezmians (right) in the battle of Bolnisi in 1227. From the Tarikh-i Jahangushay manuscript created in Shiraz, Iran, in 1438.
Date1228
Location
Bolnisi, Kingdom of Georgia
41°27′N 44°32′E / 41.450°N 44.533°E / 41.450; 44.533
Result Khwarazmian victory
Belligerents
Battle of Bolnisi Kingdom of Georgia Khwarazmian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Avag Zakarian Jalal al-Din Mangburni
Strength
20,000[1] 40,000[2]

The Battle of Bolnisi was fought in 1228 AD near Bolnisi, then part of the Kingdom of Georgia. The invading Khwarazmid Empire was led by Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu, its last Sultan, who was driven from his realm by the Mongol Empire and was trying to recapture lost territories.

  1. ^ Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink (2001). Nomads in the Sedentary World (Curzon in Association With Iias). Routledge. ISBN 9780700713691.
  2. ^ Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink (2001). Nomads in the Sedentary World (Curzon in Association With Iias). Routledge. ISBN 9780700713691.

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