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Battle of Nakhchivan | |||||||||
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Part of Muslim Uprisings, Aras War and Armenian-Azerbaijani War | |||||||||
Drastamat Kanayan, the leader of armenian troops at the battle | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Armenia |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Drastamat Kanayan Andranik Ozanian [citation needed] |
Kelbali Khan Nakhchivanski Jafargulu Khan Nakhchivanski | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
18,000[2][3] | 6,000-12,000[4] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Light[5] | Heavy[6] |
The Battle of Nakhchivan was a battle that took place in Nakhchivan, during the Aras War. It was fought by the troops of the First Republic of Armenia, and troops of the Republic of Aras. The battle would be the decisive factor to the capitulation of the Republic of Aras, and its annexation by Armenia.[6]