Battle of Arpachai explained

Conflict:Battle of Arpachai
Partof:the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)
Date:18 June 1807
Place:Akhurian River, Armenia
Result:Russian victory[1]
Combatant1: Russian Empire
Combatant2: Ottoman Empire
Commander1: Ivan Gudovich
Commander2: Yusuf Pasha
Strength1:7,000 soldiers[2]
Strength2:20,000 soldiers[3]
Casualties1:14 deaths,
71 injuries
Casualties2:1,000+ deaths,
12 cannons lost

The Battle of Arpachai took place on 18 June 1807 on the Akhurian River in Armenia during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). It was fought between a 7,000-man Russian force under Count Ivan Gudovich and more than 20,000 Ottoman force under Yusuf Pasha. The offensive was repelled by the Russian forces.

Books

Book: Potto, Vasily . Утверждение русского владычества на Кавказе . Типография Я. И. Либермана . 1901 . 1 . . 286 . Vasily Potto.

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Notes and References

  1. A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East, Vol. III, ed. Spencer C. Tucker, (ABC-CLIO, 2010), 1055.
  2. Tucker S. C. A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. 2009. P. 1055.
  3. Tucker S. C. A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. 2009. P. 1055.