Battle of the Great Redan
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The Battle of the Great Redan was a major assault by British forces on a key Russian defensive fortification during the Crimean War’s Siege of Sevastopol in 1855.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of the Great Redan canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Allied campaign in Crimea ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British Army
ⓘ
Imperial Russian Army ⓘ |
| combatantRole |
British offensive operation
ⓘ
Russian defensive action ⓘ |
| conflict | Crimean War ⓘ |
| conflictType | siege engagement ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| fortificationAssaulted | Great Redan ⓘ |
| hasObjective | capture the Great Redan fortification ⓘ |
| hasResult |
British assault repulsed
ⓘ
Russian defensive position held ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| location |
Crimea
ⓘ
Sevastopol ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | breach Russian defenses around Sevastopol ⓘ |
| opponent |
Great Britain
ⓘ
surface form:
Britain
Russia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Allied operations against Sevastopol
ⓘ
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Sevastopol
|
| relatedEvent |
assault on the Malakoff
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Malakoff
assaults on Sevastopol ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | key Russian defensive work protecting Sevastopol ⓘ |
| theater |
Black Sea campaigns
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Sea theater
|
| timePeriod | Crimean War ⓘ |
| typeOfFortification | redan ⓘ |
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