Battle of Rymnik

September 22, 1789 · Mărtinești

Result Austro-Russian victory

Russian forces under Alexander Suvorov and Austrian forces under the Prince of Coburg defeated a much larger Ottoman army in Wallachia. Suvorov received the title Count Rymniksky for the victory.

On the map Contemporaries

Russian Empire

Ottoman Empire

Russian Empire

Habsburg monarchy

Ottoman Empire

Prince Josias of Coburg military commander

Alexander Suvorov military commander

Andreas Karaczay military commander

Cenaze Hasan Pasha military commander

Hacı Mustafa Paşa military commander

Strength and losses

Strength: 25,000c. 27,000
Casualties: 1,000c. 600
Guns: 73

Habsburg monarchy Strength c. 18,000

Russian Empire Strength c. 7,000

Strength: 40,000c. 100,000
Casualties: 20,000c. 5,100
Captured: c. 100
Guns: 85
Guns lost: c. 71