Ilkhanate campaign against Georgia

Name: Ilkhanate campaign against Georgia
Start: 1288

Type Event Region Caucasus Time 1288

In 1288 Ilkhan Arghun launched a military campaign against the Kingdom of Georgia in the Caucasus, which had again defied Mongol suzerainty, reassert…

Timeline

1288Tabriz · IranKing Demetrius II of Georgia again showed independent tendencies in the Caucasus, refusing to fully fulfill tribute and military obligations to the Ilkhanate. Arghun decided to dispatch an expedition to the Caucasus to restore suzerainty.
1288Tbilisi · GeorgiaIlkhanate forces entered Georgian territory; Demetrius II was forced to again recognize Mongol suzerainty and resume tributary relations. The Ilkhanate thereby consolidated control over the passes along the southern slopes of the Caucasus.

Sources

Encyclopaedia Iranica: Georgia v. History of Iranian-Georgian Relations https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/georgia-v-history
The Mongols and the Islamic World: From Conquest to Conversion — Peter Jackson (2017)