Battle of Nakhchivan

Battle of Nakhchivan
Part of Muslim Uprisings, Aras War and Armenian-Azerbaijani War
Date Mid June, 1919 Location Nakhchivan, Republic of Aras, (present day Republic of Azerbaijan) Result Armenian victory End of Aras War Territorial changes Capitulation and Annexation of Aras Republic by First Republic of Armenia
Belligerents
Armenia	Republic of Aras Supported by: Ankara Government[1]  Azerbaijan
Commanders and leaders
Drastamat Kanayan Andranik Ozanian	Jafargulu Khan Nakhchivanski
Strength
18,000[2][3]	6,000–12,000[4]
Casualties and losses
Light[5]	Heavy[6]

Battles involving Armenian National movement

The Battle of Nakhchivan was a battle that took place in Nakhchivan, during the Aras War. It was fought by the troops of the First Republic of Armenia, and troops of the Republic of Aras. The battle would be the decisive factor to the capitulation of the Republic of Aras, and its annexation by Armenia.^[6]