Battle of Kulevicha
1829 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Kulevicha, also known as the Battle of Kulevcha or Kulewtscha, was fought during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829, on 11 June 1829, between Russia and the Ottoman Empire.[3]
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Part of the Russo-Turkish War | |||||||
Battle of Kulevicha | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russian Empire Moldavia Wallachia | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Hans Karl von Diebitsch Yakov Otroshchenko [ru] | Reşid Mehmed Pasha | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
28,000:[1][lower-alpha 1] 7,000 Moldavians and Wallachians[citation needed] |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
c. 2,000 killed[2][lower-alpha 2] |
>5,000 killed[3][2] c. 2,000 captured[2] [lower-alpha 3] almost all the artillery and the wagon train[2][lower-alpha 4] |
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