What the records say
- When
- 10 Jul 1791
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.25° N, 28.12° E
- Description
- 1791 battle of the Russo-Turkish War
Battle of Măcin
1791 battle of the Russo-Turkish War
The Battle of Măcin took place during the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792), fought on 9 July 1791 between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire. The Russian army of 30,000 was commanded by Prince Nicholas Repnin, whereas the Turks, numbering about 80,000 men, were led by Koca Yusuf Pasha.
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