Battle of Lovcha

The Battle of Lovcha, or Loftcha, took place during the siege of Plevna. Russian forces successfully reduced the fortress at Lovcha, which had protected Plevna's communication and supply lines. It was a part of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.

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battle, Ottoman Empire, 

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Location: 43.1347, 24.7172, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1877 Battle of Lovcha

1187-01-01T00:00:00Z

1187-01-01T00:00:00Z

1187 Siege of Lovech

1877-08-19T00:00:00Z

1877-08-31T00:00:00Z

1877 Battle of Pelshat and Zgalevo

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428 of '(Cassell's Illustrated History of the Russo-Turkish War, etc.)' (11295086685)

426 of '(Cassell's Illustrated History of the Russo-Turkish War, etc.)' (11286496935)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1330	Despotate of Lovech		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1187	Siege of Lovech	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1877	Battle of Pelshat and Zgalevo	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1877	Battle of Lovcha	Ottoman Empire, battle	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1941	Bulgarian state plane factory	arms industry, aircraft industry, business	Wikidata
site	fort		Hisarya Fortress	military base, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Hotalich	fortress, museum, ancient city, settlement formation in Bulgaria	Wikidata
site	fort		Sostra	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Storgosia	ancient city, archaeological site, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Bulgarien BV042517328		Commons
commons	image		428 of '(Cassell's Illustrated History of the Russo-Turkish War, etc.)' (11295086685)		Commons
commons	image		426 of '(Cassell's Illustrated History of the Russo-Turkish War, etc.)' (11286496935)		Commons