Battle of Simnitza

The Battle of Simnitza took place between the Russians and the Turks fought on 26 June 1877 at Svishtov (Sistova), on the right bank of the Danube in present-day Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria. The Russians won the battle and occupied Sistova on 27 June. The Russians were led by Field Marshal Grand Duke Nicholas.

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William Heysham Overend - Russians crossing the Danube near Simnitza, 1877

William Heysham Overend - Russians crossing the Danube near Simnitza, 1877

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		William Heysham Overend - Russians crossing the Danube near Simnitza, 1877		Commons
commons	image		William Heysham Overend - Russians crossing the Danube near Simnitza, 1877		Commons