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Siege of Varna (1828) 1828

Siege of Varna (1828): Siege of Varna 1828
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date13 July 1828 – 11 October 1828Wikidata
Year1828Wikidata P580 (start time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationBulgariaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictNinth Russo-Turkish WarWikidata P361
Coordinates43.2078, 27.9169Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Varna (13 July – 29 September 1828) took place during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829. The Russian troops forced the Turkish garrison of Varna to capitulate after more than two-month siege.

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Location

43.2078, 27.9169 · Bulgaria

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