Battle of Svistov
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The Battle of Svishtov took place during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. It was fought between the Ottoman Empire and Imperial Russia on 26 June 1877. It occurred when Russian general Mikhail Ivanovich Dragomirov crossed the Danube River in a fleet of small boats and attacked the Turkish fortress. The next day, Mikhail Skobelev attacked, forcing the Turkish garrison to surrender. In result, the Russian military became ready to attack Nikopol.
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1877 Battle of Svistov
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Pereprava cherez Dunaj
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The passage of the Danube by the Russians at Simnitza
План места Систевской переправы| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Battle of Batin | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1868 | Battle of Karaisen | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1868 | Battle of Sara Yar | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1877 | Battle of Svistov | Ottoman Empire, battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Hisarluk | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Svishtov Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Pereprava cherez Dunaj | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Dmitriev 005 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The passage of the Danube by the Russians at Simnitza | Commons | ||
| commons | image | План места Систевской переправы | Commons | ||
