Siege of Lemnos (1770)

The siege of Lemnos in 1770 was part of the Aegean theatre of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774). The Russian navy under the command of Count Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, which besieged the castle of Myrina on Lemnos between August 4 and October 22, 1770, retreated to the island of Paros after the Russian siege forces were defeated by the Ottomans under the command of Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha, who landed on the island.

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1912 Capture of Lemnos

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	72	Battle of Lemnos	Roman Republic, naval battle, Kingdom of Pontus	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1024	Battle of Lemnos	Byzantine Empire, Rus' people, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1657	Siege of Lemnos	Republic of Venice, Ottoman Empire, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1770	Siege of Lemnos (1770)	Ottoman Empire, Russian Empire, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1912	Capture of Lemnos	Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Greece, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1913	Battle of Lemnos	Ottoman Empire, battle, Kingdom of Greece	Wikidata
site	fort		Kotsinas Fortress	fortress	Wikidata