Battle of the Malka

Battle of the Malka
Part of Campaign to Kabardia of the Sheikh Mansur Movement
Date30th October 1785
Location
Result Inconclusive
Belligerents

Sheikh Mansur Movement

 Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Sheikh Mansur Russian Empire Larion Nagel
Units involved
Unknown

Second Moscow Regiment
Kabardian Regiment

Selenga Regiment

Astrakhan Dragoon Regiment

Mozdok Cossack Regiment
Cossacks
Strength
6,000 4,000

The Battle of the Malka River, also known as the Battle of Grigoriopolis[a] took place on 30 October 1785, between the Russian Empire and the forces of Sheikh Mansur. The 5 hour–long battle ended in no deciding victory for either side.[1][2][3]


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