Crimean War
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Crimean War | |||||||
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Pairt o the Ottoman wars in Europe an the Russo-Turkis wars | |||||||
Detail o Franz Roubaud's panoramic pentin The Siege o Sevastopol (1904) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders an leaders | |||||||
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Strenth | |||||||
Tot: 975,850
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Tot: 707,500
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Casualties an losses | |||||||
Tot: 213,147–293,447 dead[3] ![]() 2,050 died frae aw causes[5] |
Tot casualties: 400,000+[6] includin: 143,000 killed 80,000 woondit[7][8] |
The Crimean War (French: Guerre de Crimée; Roushie: Крымская война, Krymskaya voina; Turkis: Kırım Savaşı, Sardinie: Gherra di Crimea) wis a militar conflict focht frae October 1853 tae Mairch 1856 in which the Roushie Empire lost tae an alliance o Fraunce, Britain, the Ottoman Empire, an Sardinie.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Page 39 o the scan o this beuk [1] (in PDF) reportin a summary o the Sardinian expedeetion in Crimea
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Военная Энциклопедия, М., Воениздат 1999, т.4, стр.315
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Napoleon III, Pierre Milza, Perrin edition, 2004 Archived 26 Julie 2011[Date mismatch] at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 The War Chronicles: From Flintlocks to Machine Guns: A Global Reference of ... , Joseph Cummins, 2009, p. 100
- ↑ John Sweetman, Crimean War, Essential Histories 2, Osprey Publishing, 2001, ISBN 1-84176-186-9, p. 89
- ↑ Gouttman 1995, p. 479.
- ↑ Mara Kozelsky, "The Crimean War, 1853–56." Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History 13.4 (2012): 903–917 online.
- ↑ Zayonchkovski, Andrei Medardovich (2002) [original year unspecified]. Восточная Война 1853–1856 [Eastern War 1853–1856] (in Russian). Template:Volume needed. (Russian author: Андре́й Меда́рдович Зайончко́вский). Saint Petersburg, Russia: Полигон [Polygon]. ISBN 5-89173-158-4. OCLC 701418742. Retrieved 2015-01-25.