Battle of Poti (1626)

Battle of Poti
Part of the Cossack raids and Cossack naval campaigns
DateSpring of 1626
Location
Near Poti (now Georgia)
42°09′N 41°40′E / 42.15°N 41.67°E / 42.15; 41.67
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Zaporozhian Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Mykhailo Doroshenko
Strength
Unknown 60 chaykas
Casualties and losses
Unknown Several killed and captured
30 chaykas destroyed and captured
Location within Georgia

The Battle on Poti was a naval battle that took place between the Zaporozhian Cossacks and the Ottoman fleet in the spring of 1626, ending the Cossack expedition to Georgia.


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