- The
siege of
Silistria, or
siege of Silistra, took
place during the
Crimean War, from 11 May to 23 June 1854, when
Russian forces besieged the Ottoman...
- the
lower part of the
Danube "Istrum". The name of the city is
given as
Silistria in the Encyclopædia
Britannica Eleventh Edition.
Silistra is in the northeastern...
-
Siege of
Silistria or
Silistra may
refer to:
Siege of
Silistra (1773),
during the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774
Siege of
Silistra (1828),
during the...
- The
Eyalet of
Silistra or
Silistria (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت سیلیستره; Eyālet-i Silistre),
later known as Özü
Eyalet (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت اوزی; Eyālet-i...
-
Ottomans declared war on
Russia in
October and
halted the
Russian advance at
Silistria.
Fearing the
growth of
Russian influence and
compelled by
public outrage...
-
undertaken by
Russia between 18 and 29 June 1773
against the
Ottoman city of
Silistria. The
siege was an
important phase of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)...
-
fortress served as a
capital of the
Ottoman province (eyalet) of Özu (
Silistria). The city is
located at the
mouth of Dnieper, on the
banks of the Dnieper-Bug...
- by Isma'il
Pasha Haqqi. It parti****ted in the
defense of the city of
Silistria in
northeastern Bulgaria from May 11 to June 23, 1854, and
repelled the...
-
relationship with
Colyer grew troubled. In 1659 he had
become a
governor of
Silistria and
subsequently held a
number of
important posts.
Within ten years, he...
-
Crimean War, the
fortress withstood a month-long
Russian siege —
Siege of
Silistria. The
fortress now
serves as a museum. Stancheva,
Magdalina (1982). Archaeological...
