Regional1771

Battle of Bucharest

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Romania

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Bucharest (1771), part of the Catherine the Great's 1st Turkish War. Russia defeated Ottoman Empire. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Russia
Ottoman Empire

ON THE MAPRussia (Tsardom, later Empire)Ottoman Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFRusso-Turkish War (1768-1774)

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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