Battle of Aslanduz

The Battle of Aslanduz took place from 31 October to 1 November 1812 between Russian Empire and Qajar Iran during the Russo-Persian War (1804-1813).

Battle of Aslanduz
Part of the Russo-Persian War (1804–1813)
Date31 October–1 November 1812
Location
Aslan Duz, North Bank of the Aras River (South Caucasus)
39°26′38″N 47°24′20″E
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Russian Empire Persian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Pyotr Kotlyarevsky Fath-Ali Shah Qajar
Abbas Mirza
Dowlatshah
Strength
2,000 5,000 or 30,000
13 artillery pieces
Casualties and losses
28 killed, 99 wounded 2,000 killed and more than 500 captured
11 artillery pieces lost
Location within Iran
Battle of Aslanduz (Caucasus mountains)
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