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Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)

1806 – 1812

Russia and the Ottoman Empire fought over the Danubian principalities and the Balkans. The Treaty of Bucharest gave Bessarabia to Russia.

Overview Contemporaries

Russian Empire

Ottoman Empire

Russian Empire
Montenegro
Moldavia
Wallachia
Serbia
Ottoman Empire
Alexander I of Russia belligerent leader Mikhail Kutuzov belligerent leader Pyotr Bagration belligerent leader Mikhail Miloradovich belligerent leader Ivan Gudovich military commander Dmitry Senyavin military commander
Selim III belligerent leader Mustafa IV belligerent leader Mahmud II belligerent leader Kör Yusuf Ziyaüddin Pasha belligerent leader Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha belligerent leader

Strength and losses

Russian Empire Killed 70,000

Killed
100,000

Battles 4

Before and after

Ended by
Treaty of Bucharest (1812) May 28, 1812

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Also involved 8