Samtskhe-Saatabago (Ottoman Empire)

This article is about the specific polity Samtskhe-Saatabago (Ottoman Empire) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was a Georgian feudal principality. Its territory consisted of the modern-day Samtskhe-Javakheti region and the historical region of Tao-Klarjeti. As a result of a dispute with the royal Georgian court, the province of Samtskhe seceded. In 1545 Samtskhe became vassal of the Ottoman Empire.

Establishment

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Suleiman I (Ottoman)

Conquests and wars with Ottoman involvement during the rule of Suleiman I.

2. Ottoman-Persian Wars

Were a series of wars between Ottoman Empire and the Safavid, Afsharid, Zand, and Qajar dynasties of Iran (Persia) through the 16th-20th centuries.

2.1.Ottoman-Safavid War (1578-1590)

Was a war between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire. The war was won by the Ottomans that gained various territories, in particular western Iran.

2.1.1.Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaign

Was a military Ottoman expedition launched in 1578 by grand-vizier Lala Mustafa Pasha against Persia.

2.2.Ottoman-Safavid War (1603-1618)

Was a war between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire. Persia regained and reestablished its suzerainty over the Caucasus and Western Iran, which had been lost at the Treaty of Constantinople in 1590.

2.2.1.Safavid Invasion (1603)

Was the Safavid invasion of the Ottoman Empire.

2.2.2.Treaty of Nasuh Pasha

The Treaty of Nasuh Pasha was signed on 20 November 1612 and ended the first phase of the Ottoman-Safavid War (1603-1618).

Disestablishment