Battle of Nikopol (1877)
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The Battle of Nikopol (1877) was an early engagement of the Russo-Turkish War in which Russian and Romanian forces defeated the Ottoman garrison at the Danube fortress town of Nikopol, opening the way for further advances into Bulgaria.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Nikopol (1877) canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerentRole |
Kingdom of Romania as Russian ally
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Ottoman Empire as defending force ⓘ Russian Empire as attacking force ⓘ |
| conflictOf | Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictSide |
Ottoman garrison of Nikopol
NERFINISHED
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Russian and Romanian forces ⓘ |
| consequence |
Ottoman garrison at Nikopol defeated
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Russian and Romanian control of Nikopol ⓘ |
| followedBy | Siege of Plevna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Kingdom of Romania
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves | Danube fortress town of Nikopol ⓘ |
| location |
Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
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Danube River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikopol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryAction | siege and assault on fortress defenses ⓘ |
| objective | capture of Nikopol fortress ⓘ |
| opponent |
Kingdom of Romania
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule ⓘ |
| result | Russian and Romanian victory ⓘ |
| riverCrossing | Russian crossing of the Danube near Nikopol ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
opened the way for further Russian advances into Bulgaria
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secured a Danube crossinghead for Russian forces ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1877 ⓘ |
| warTheater | Balkan theater of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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