What the records say
- When
- 8 Feb 1904
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.77° N, 121.27° E
- Description
- 1904 naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War
- Naval
- yes
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Port Arthur: A surprise Japanese naval attack on Port Arthur (Lüshun) in Manchuria starts the Russo-Japanese War”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “attaque surprise des Japonais contre la flotte russe de Port-Arthur”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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