Second siege of Ochakov 1737
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 18 October 1737 – 10 November 1737 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1737 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Ukraine | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Fifth Russo-Turkish War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 46.6186, 31.5392 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Second siege of Ochakov was a siege carried out by the Ottoman army to retake the Ochakov Castle, which had been lost in July 1737. Huge losses, torrential rains, and desertions on all sides forced the Ottomans to
abandon the siege by 10 November.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Second siege of Ochakov (revision 1375838855), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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