Siege of Tbilisi (1386)

Siege of Tbilisi
Part of the Timurid invasions of Georgia
Date1386
Location41°43′N 44°47′E / 41.717°N 44.783°E / 41.717; 44.783
Result Timurid victory
Belligerents
 Kingdom of Georgia  Timurid Empire
Commanders and leaders
Bagrat V Timur
Strength
Unknown 20,000–30,000
Casualties and losses
Heavy Unknown

The siege of Tbilisi was the successful siege of the city of Tbilisi, capital of the Kingdom of Georgia, by the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur, which ended on 22 November 1386. The official history of his reign, Zafarnama, represents this invasion in Georgia as a jihad.