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Name: Georgian-Armenian War

Type: Event

Start: 1918 AD

End: 1921 AD

Parent: Pro-independence movements in the Russian Civil War

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Was a border dispute that was fought in December 1918 between the newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and the First Republic of Armenia.

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  • December 1918: The Armenians managed to take the towns of Vorontsovka and Privolnoye.
  • December 1918: The initial Armenian attack was repulsed, and in order to outflank the defenders, the town of Shulaveri was captured the next day.
  • December 1918: Armenians proceeded to enter the town Bolnisi-Knachen near heavily fought Katharinenfeld and rested only a few dozen kilometers away from the Georgian capital.
  • December 1918: On December 14, the Armenians, who had already amassed more than 6,500 regular troops, captured Sanahin and Alaverdi.
  • December 1918: The Armenian army kept advancing and occupied most Armenian dominated villages in the Lori/Borchali province.
  • January 1919: Armenia and Georgia signed a peace agreement in January 1919 brokered by the British. Armenian and Georgian troops left the territory and both sides agreed to begin talks on designating a neutral zone.
  • December 1918: The villages Dagheti, Bolnisi, Khacheni and Samshvilde were captured by the Georgian army.
  • December 1918: Shulaveri was retaken by the Georgian army.
  • March 1921: The Treaty of Moscow was an agreement between the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM), under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and Russia, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, signed on 16 March 1921. Turkey ceded Batum and the adjacent area north of the village of Sarp to Georgia (the Kars Oblast went to Turkey); Article III instituted an autonomous Nakhichevan district under Azerbaijan's protectorate

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