Battle of Eupatoria
1855 battle of the Crimean War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Eupatoria (Russian: Штурм Евпатории (Storm of Eupatoria), Turkish: Gözleve Muharebesi) occurred on 17 February 1855 during the Crimean War when the army of the Russian Empire unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Crimean port city of Eupatoria held by the forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Battle of Eupatoria | |||||||
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Part of the Crimean War | |||||||
Battle of Eupatoria by Adolphe Yvon | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire French Empire United Kingdom |
Russia Greek Volunteer Legion | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Omar Pasha Iskender Pasha A.O.M d'Allonville | Stepan Khrulev | ||||||
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31,600 Turkish infantry, cavalry, and artillery 1,000 Tatars 276 French Sailors 34 Cannons 4 British steamers 1 Ottoman frigate 1 French frigate |
17,924 Russian infantry, cavalry, and artillery 634 Greek volunteers 325 Cossacks 108 Cannons [2][3][4] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
91 killed 286 wounded [3][5] |
168 killed 583 wounded 18 missing [3][5] |
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