Battle of Argvani

Battle of Argvani
Part of the Caucasian War
Date30 May — 1 June 1839
Location
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
 Russian Empire Caucasian Imamate
Commanders and leaders

Pavel Grabbe
A. P. Pullo

I. M. Labyntsev

Imam Shamil
Hadjiyav Tlokh

Abakar-Dibir
Strength
8,300 2,900
Casualties and losses
2,000 killed and wounded 600 killed, about 1,000 wounded and shell-shocked

The Battle of Argvani was an episode of the Caucasian War. The battle was between the detachment of Separate Caucasian Corps (Russian forces) under the command of Lieutenant General Pavel Grabbe and the detachments of Imam Shamil. It happened on 31 May 1839 in the mountain village of Argvani.


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