Battle of Cetate 1853
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 31 December 1853 – 6 January 1854 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1853 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Romania | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Crimean War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Ottoman Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 44.1000, 23.2167 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Cetate was fought during the Crimean War. In this battle a large Ottoman force under Ahmed Pasha unsuccessfully attempted to capture the village of Cetate which was controlled by Russian Colonel Alexander Baumgarten.
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