Battle of Aspindza

The Battle of Aspindza (Georgian: ასპინძის ბრძოლა) was fought on 20 April 1770 between the Georgians, led by king of Kartli-Kakheti Erekle II, and the Ottoman Empire. The Georgians won a victory over the Turks.

Battle of Aspindza
Part of Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Date20 April 1770
Location41°34′26.76″N 43°14′58.88″E
Result Georgian victory
Belligerents
Kartli-Kakheti Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Heraclius II
David Orbeliani
Prince George
Gola Pasha 
Kokhta-Beladi 
Strength
3,000 9,500
Casualties and losses
100 4,500+
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