Siege of Kars (1828)

"Siege of Kars", by January Suchodolski.

Siege of Kars took place during the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829. A Russian army, led by General Ivan Paskevich, successfully took Kars in Turkish Armenia from the Ottomans.[1] The battle itself lasted three days, from 20 to 23 June 1828.

References

  1. ↑ Tucker 2010, pp. 1152-1153.

Sources

  • Tucker, Spencer C., ed. (2010). "Overview of 1800-1850: Chronology". A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1851096725.

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