Siege of Queli
The Siege of Q'veli or Siege of Q'ueli (Georgian: ყველისციხის ალყა) was the last major military engagement during the Sajid invasion of Georgia in 914. The 28-day long siege resulted in pyrrhic Muslim victory and execution of the Georgian commander Gobron. Despite the important victory, the invaders were unable to maintain a strong foothold in western Georgia and were forced to withdraw.
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Siege of Queli
The Siege of Q'veli or Siege of Q'ueli (Georgian: ყველისციხის ალყა) was the last major military engagement during the Sajid invasion of Georgia in 914. The 28-day long siege resulted in pyrrhic Muslim victory and execution of the Georgian commander Gobron. Despite the important victory, the invaders were unable to maintain a strong foothold in western Georgia and were forced to withdraw.
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The Siege of Q'veli or Siege o ...... a and were forced to withdraw.
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Kingdom of Tao-Klarjeti
Sajid Emirate
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0914-10-17
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*Georgian counter-offensive throughpartisan warfare
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A painting of St. Mikel-Gobron by Mikhail Sabinin.
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Heavy
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Gobron
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Siege of Q'ueli
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Fortress of Queli, present-day Turkey
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*Muslimref|The Muslim force wa ...... nsive through partisan warfare
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The Sajids briefly gain Samtskhe only to lose it in the same year to the Georgians.
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The Siege of Q'veli or Siege o ...... a and were forced to withdraw.
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Siege of Queli
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