Siege of Alexandrovsky fort 1870
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 5 April 1870 – 9 April 1870 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1870 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Kazakhstan | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 44.5167, 50.2667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Alexandrovsky fort (Russian: Осада Александровского форта) was an unsuccessful attempt by the Kazakh rebels to take the only fortified fort in the region, the expedition arrived in time and saved the garrison from death.
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