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Battle of Eupatoria 1855

Battle of Eupatoria: Yvon
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate. Wikidata lists more than one location for this battle; the first is shown.

Key facts

Date17 February 1855Wikidata
Year1855Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUkraineNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictCrimean WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsOttoman EmpireWikidata P710
Coordinates45.1939, 33.3681Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Eupatoria (Russian: Штурм Евпатории, lit. 'Storm of Eupatoria'; Turkish: Gözleve Muharebesi) occurred on 17 February 1855 during the Crimean War when the army of the Russian Empire unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Crimean port city of Eupatoria held by the forces of the Ottoman Empire.

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Location

45.1939, 33.3681 · Ukraine

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