Battle of Basian

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The Battle of Basian was a 13th-century clash between the Kingdom of Georgia and the Seljuk Turks that marked a significant Georgian victory and helped secure the kingdom’s regional dominance in the Caucasus.

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Battle of Basian canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
associatedWith Georgian–Seljuk rivalry ⓘ
belligerent Kingdom of Georgia ⓘ
Seljuk Turks ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
conflictBetween Kingdom of Georgia ⓘ
Seljuk Turks ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
geopoliticalContext struggle for dominance in the Caucasus between Christian Georgia and Muslim Turkic powers ⓘ
hasEffect secured Georgian control in parts of the Caucasus region ⓘ
strengthened regional dominance of the Kingdom of Georgia in the Caucasus ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance contributed to consolidation of Georgian power in the region ⓘ
hasOutcome Georgian victory ⓘ
hasParticipant Kingdom of Georgia ⓘ
Seljuk Turks ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
involves Seljuk Turkish forces ⓘ
medieval Georgian army ⓘ
locatedInRegion Caucasus ⓘ
militaryTheater Caucasus ⓘ
notableFor impact on balance of power in the Caucasus ⓘ
significant Georgian victory ⓘ
partOf Georgian–Seljuk conflicts ⓘ
resultedIn Seljuk military setback in the Caucasus ⓘ
timePeriod 13th century ⓘ
typeOfEngagement pitched battle ⓘ

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Georgian–Seljuk wars → hasPart → Battle of Basian ⓘ
Battle of Shamkori (1195) → precededBy → Battle of Basian ⓘ
Georgian forces → notableBattle → Battle of Basian ⓘ