Storming of Derbent

Quando

10 de mai. de 1796

Tipo

Cerco

Coordenadas

42.06° N, 48.29° E

Description

1796 siege

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

Part of the Russo-Persian War

The siege of Derbent took place on 21 May [O.S. 10 May] 1796 during the Persian Expedition of 1796. Derbent, an ancient city with thick walls has a favorable geopolitical position, which locks the coastal passage between the Caucasus Mountains and the Caspian Sea.

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