Crimean War
October 16, 1853 – March 30, 1856
War in which the Ottoman Empire, Britain, France and Sardinia defeated Russia, mainly in the siege of Sevastopol in Crimea. It checked Russian expansion toward the Mediterranean.
Battles 15
November 4, 1853
Battle of Oltenița
Battle of Oltenița
November 30, 1853
Battle of Sinop
Battle of Sinop
December 1, 1853
Battle of Başgedikler
Battle of Başgedikler
May 15 – June 23, 1854
Siege of Silistra (1854)
Siege of Silistra (1854)
August 6, 1854
Battle of Kurekdere
Battle of Kurekdere
August 8–16, 1854
Battle of Bomarsund
Battle of Bomarsund
September 20, 1854
Battle of the Alma
Battle of the Alma
October 17, 1854 – September 11, 1855
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
October 25, 1854
Battle of Balaclava
Battle of Balaclava
November 5, 1854
Battle of Inkerman
Battle of Inkerman
June 1 – November 29, 1855
Siege of Kars (1855)
Siege of Kars (1855)
August 9–10, 1855
Bombardment of Sveaborg
Bombardment of Sveaborg
August 16, 1855
Battle of the Chernaya
Battle of the Chernaya
September 8, 1855
Battle of Malakoff
Battle of Malakoff
October 17, 1855
Battle of Kinburn (1855)
Battle of Kinburn (1855)
