| Battle of Ushkudzhe | |||||||||
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| Part of Timur's campaign in Dagestan | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Aukh Gazikumukh Shamkhalate Ushkudzha |
 Timurid Empire | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Maida Shovkhal I † |
Timur | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 3,000 | 5,000–10,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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Most of the army Remaining captured | Moderate | ||||||||
The Battle of Ushkudzhe was the final confrontation between Aukh and the Gazikumukh Shamkhalate with the Timurid Empire. Although fierce fighting, the Aukhs, Gazikumukhs аnd Akusha-dargin[1] failed to defeat the numerical superior conqueror Timur, who, in retribution for the formers resistance, conducted a campaign in both states, resulting in the end of the Aukh and Gazikumukh struggle against the conqueror.[2][3]
- ^ Р. М. Магомедов (1999). Даргинцы в дагестанском историческом процессе. Vol. I (3000 экз ed.). Махачкала: Дагестанское книжное издательство. p. 131. ISBN 5-297-00577-9.
- ^ Ангуни 2013, p. 73-74.
- ^ Хизриев 1980, p. 14.