Battle of Atly-Boyun

Battle of Atly-Boyun
Part of Caucasian War and Shamkhal Uprising
Date20 May, 1831
Location
Atly-Boyun, Dagestan
Result Caucasian victory
Belligerents
Russian Empire Shamkhalate of Tarki
Caucasian Imamate
Commanders and leaders
Maxim Maximovich Taube Ghazi Muhammad Irazi-bek Kazanishensky
Strength
Over 1,000 troops Approximately 2,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Battle of Atly-Boyun was fought on 20 May 1831 during the Caucasian War between Russian forces and a coalition of Dagestani rebels from the North Caucasian Imamate and the Tarki Shamkhalate. It ended in a significant victory for the rebels and marked an important moment in the early military career of Imam Ghazi Muhammad.