Siege of Bender (1770) 1770
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1770 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Moldova | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 46.8333, 29.4833 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Bender (Russian: Осада Бендер, romanized: Osada Bender) was a military conflict of the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774. The 2nd Russian Army, led by Count Petr Ivanovich Panin, took the Turkish fortress of Bender, located in modern-day Moldova.
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