Battle of Alma

Quando

20 de set. de 1854

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

44.83° N, 33.67° E

Description

1854 first battle of the Crimean War

1854 battle of the Crimean War

The Battle of the Alma took place during the Crimean War between an allied expeditionary force and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20 September 1854. The allies had made a surprise landing in Crimea on 14 September. The allied commanders, Maréchal Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud and Lord Raglan, then marched toward the strategically important port city of Sevastopol, 45 km away.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Crimean War: Battle of Alma – The French–British alliance wins the first major land engagement of the war”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “le maréchal de Saint-Arnaud et le Britannique Lord Raglan battent l’amiral russe Menchikov à la bataille de l’Alma”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

• Crimean23 de out. de 1853 · Guerra entre Estados · Mortes 264.200