Battle

Battle at Stara Zagora

31 Jul 1877 · 42.43° N, 25.63° E

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When
31 Jul 1877
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
42.43° N, 25.63° E
Description
1877 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of Eski Zagra

1877 battle of the Russo-Turkish War

The Battle of Eski Zagra was a military engagement that took place in the city of Stara Zagora on 19 July 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War. As a result of a well-planned counteroffensive, the Ottoman troops were able to unexpectedly strike at the Russians and force them to retreat to the Balkan Mountains.

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