Battle of Arpachai

Battle of Arpachai
Part of the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)

Ivan Gudovich
Date18 June 1807
Location
Akhurian River, Armenia
Result Russian victory[1]
Belligerents
Russia Russian Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Russia Ivan Gudovich Yusuf Pasha
Strength
7,000 soldiers[2] 20,000 soldiers[3]
Casualties and losses
14 deaths,
71 injuries[4]
1,000+ deaths,
12 cannons lost[4]
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Russo-Turkish War
(1806–1812)
  • Dardanelles operation (1807)
  • Dardanelles
  • Obilești (1807)
  • Arpachai (1807)
  • Athos (1807)
  • Lemnos (1807)
  • Frasine (1808)
  • Dobruja (1809)
  • Dobrich (1810)
  • Shumla (1810)
  • Tataritse (1810)
  • Sukhum (1810)
  • Rousse (1810)
  • Batin (1810)
  • Vidin (1810)
  • 2nd Rousse (1811)
  • Turnu (1811)
  • 2nd Turnu (1811)
  • Slobozia (1811)

The Battle of Arpachai took place 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 Ivan Gudovich and more than 20,000 Ottoman force under Yusuf Pasha.[1] The offensive was repelled by the Russian forces.

References

  1. ^ a b A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East, Vol. III, ed. Spencer C. Tucker, (ABC-CLIO, 2010), 1055.
  2. ^ Tucker S. C. A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. 2009. P. 1055.
  3. ^ Tucker S. C. A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. 2009. P. 1055.
  4. ^ a b Potto 1901.

Books

Potto, Vasily (1901). Утверждение русского владычества на Кавказе. Vol. 1. Tiflis: Типография Я. И. Либермана. p. 286.

External links

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