Draft:Battle of Nakhchivan (1919)

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Battle of Nakhichevan of 1919
Part of Armenian-Azerbaijani War (1918-1920) & Aras War
Location
Result

Decisive Armenian victory

  • End of Aras War
Territorial
changes
Capitulation and annexation of Aras Republic
Belligerents
First Republic of Armenia Armenia Aras Republic
Commanders and leaders
First Republic of Armenia Andranik
First Republic of Armenia Drastamat Kanayan
Jafargulu Khan Nakhchivanski
Kalb Ali Khan Nakhichevanskiy
Strength
First Republic of Armenia 18,000 6,000
Casualties and losses
Light Heavy

The Battle of Nakhchivan was a battle that took place in Nakhchivan, during the Aras War. It was fought by the troops of the Armenia, and troops of the Republic of Aras. The battle would be the decisive factor to the capitulation of the Republic of Aras, and it's annexation by Armenia.