Battle of Sardarabad

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The Battle of Sardarabad was a crucial 1918 military engagement in which Armenian forces halted the advance of the Ottoman army, preventing the possible destruction of the Armenian nation and enabling the establishment of the First Republic of Armenia.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Battle of Sardarapat 5
Battle of Sardarabad canonical 4
Battle of Sardarapat (1918) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sardarapat Battle ⓘ
belligerent Armenian forces ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
commanderForArmenians Christophor Araratov ⓘ
Daniel Bek-Pirumyan ⓘ
Movses Silikyan ⓘ
commanderForOttomans Yakub Shevki Pasha ⓘ
commemoratedBy Republic of Armenia ⓘ
linked to: Armenia
commemoratedOn May 28 ⓘ
conflictOf World War I ⓘ
countryAtTime First Republic of Armenia ⓘ
dateEnd 1918-05-29 ⓘ
dateStart 1918-05-21 ⓘ
distanceToYerevan approximately 40 kilometers ⓘ
followedBy Treaty of Batum ⓘ
forcesInvolved Armenian volunteer detachments ⓘ
local Armenian militias ⓘ
regular Armenian units ⓘ
front Caucasus Front ⓘ
languageOfAlternateName Armenian ⓘ
location Armavir Province ⓘ
Eastern Armenia ⓘ
linked to: eastern Armenia

Transcaucasia ⓘ
linked to: South Caucasus

near Sardarabad ⓘ
memorial Sardarapat Memorial ⓘ
linked to: Sardarapat
memorialInaugurationYear 1968 ⓘ
memorialLocation near Araks village ⓘ
nearbyCity Yerevan ⓘ
linked to: Yerevan, Armenia
opponent Ottoman Third Army ⓘ
outcome Ottoman advance halted ⓘ
prevented occupation of Eastern Armenia ⓘ
prevented possible destruction of the Armenian nation ⓘ
partOf Caucasus Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Caucasus campaign
precededBy Ottoman offensive in Eastern Armenia ⓘ
relatedTo Armenian Genocide ⓘ
Armenian national liberation movement ⓘ
First Republic of Armenia ⓘ
result Armenian victory ⓘ
significance considered a decisive moment in Armenian history ⓘ
enabled establishment of the First Republic of Armenia ⓘ
symbol of Armenian national survival ⓘ
strategicObjectiveOfArmenians defend Yerevan ⓘ
stop Ottoman advance into Eastern Armenia ⓘ
strategicObjectiveOfOttomans advance toward Baku ⓘ
occupy Eastern Armenia ⓘ
typeOfWarfare conventional land battle ⓘ
year 1918 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Batum (1918) → signedAfter → Battle of Sardarabad ⓘ
Armavir, Armenia → nearbyBattle → Battle of Sardarapat ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Battle of Sardarabad → alsoKnownAs → Sardarapat Battle ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Sardarapat → knownFor → Battle of Sardarapat ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Sardarapat → hasEvent → Battle of Sardarapat ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Sardarapat Memorial → commemorates → Battle of Sardarapat ⓘ
subject linked to: Sardarapat
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Sardarapat village → namedAfter → Battle of Sardarapat ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Sardarapat village → memorialCommemoratedEvent → Battle of Sardarapat (1918) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sardarabad
Battle of Bash Abaran → followedBy → Battle of Sardarabad ⓘ
Battle of Karakilisa → precededBy → Battle of Sardarabad ⓘ
Battle of Karakilisa → relatedTo → Battle of Sardarabad ⓘ