Capture of Erivan

Quand

13 oct. 1827

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

40.18° N, 44.52° E

Description

1827 battle

Victory by Ivan Paskevich (Heritage Georgian)

The capture of Erivan took place on 1 October 1827, during the Russo-Persian War of 1826–1828. The city fell to the Russians after being besieged for a week and opened up the path for the eventual capture of Tabriz, the second largest city in Iran and an important trading post.

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