Battle of Athos
1807 naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For battles with similar names, see Battle of Lemnos (disambiguation).
The Battle of Athos (also known as the Battle of Monte Sancto or the Battle of Lemnos) took place on 1–2 July 1807New Style as a part of the Napoleonic Wars during the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–1812.
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Battle of Athos | |||||||
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Part of the Second Archipelago Expedition in the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) | |||||||
The Battle of Athos by Alexey Bogolyubov | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russian Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Dmitry Senyavin Aleksey Greig |
Seydi Ali Pasha Bekir Bey (POW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
10 ships of the line,[1] 754 cannons[2] | 10 ships of the line, 5 frigates, 3 sloops, 2 brigs,[3] 1,196 cannons[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
78 killed, 172 wounded[4] | 3 ships of the line, 3 frigates, 2 sloops,[4] 1,000+ killed and wounded, 774 prisoners[2] |
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