Battle of Rusçuk

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

Battleplan
Date4 July[a] 1811[1]
Location
Ruse, Bulgaria
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Russian Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mikhail Kutuzov Laz Aziz Ahmed Pasha
Strength
20,000[1] 60,000[1]
Casualties and losses
800[1]
1 cannon[1]		 3,500[1]

Battle of Rusçuk was fought during the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–1812. In it, Mikhail Kutuzov's Russian troops defeated the Turkish troops of Laz Aziz Ahmed Pasha.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Bodart, Militär historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618—1905), page 426
  1. ^ Old Style: 22 June
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