Battle of Arpachai

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battle of Arpachai
Part of the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)
Date June 18, 1807
Location Akhurian River, Armenia
Result Russian victory[1]
Belligerents
Russia Russian Empire Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Russia Ivan Gudovich Ottoman Empire Yusuf Pasha
Strength
7,000 soldiers 20,000 soldiers

The Battle of Arpachai was a battle on 18 June 1807 on the Akhurian River in Armenia during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). It was fought between a 7,000-man Russian force under Count Gudovich and more than 20,000 Ottoman force under Yusuf Pasha. The offensive was repelled by Russian forces.

References

  1. ↑ A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East, Vol. III, ed. Spencer C. Tucker, (ABC-CLIO, 2010), 1055.

External links

Ottoman Empire Battles involving the Ottoman Empire by era
Rise (1299–1453)
Land battles
Growth (1453–1606)
Land battles
Naval battles
Stagnation (1606–1699)
Land battles
Naval battles
Decline (1699–1792)
Land battles
Naval battles
Dissolution (1792–1922)
Land battles
Naval battles
Ottoman victories are in bold.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.