Battle of Oshakan

1827 · Oshakan

Result Persian victory

A Persian army under Abbas Mirza attacked a Russian force near Etchmiadzin during the Russo-Persian War of 1826–1828. The Russians suffered heavy losses but relieved the monastery.

Russian Empire

Qajar Iran

Strength and losses

Strength
2,300–3,000
Guns
12
Strength
30,000
Guns
22–24