Siege of Kars (1828)

Siege of Kars took place during the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829. A Russian army, led by General Ivan Paskevich, successfully took Kars in Turkish Armenia from the Ottomans.[1] The battle itself lasted three days, from 20 to 23 June 1828.

For other Battle of Kars, see Battle of Kars (disambiguation).
"Siege of Kars", by January Suchodolski.

References
  1. Tucker 2010, pp. 1152-1153.

Sources
  • Tucker, Spencer C., ed. (2010). A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1851096725.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

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