✦ History

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.

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Battles 4

1807
Battle of the Dardanelles (1807) Dardanelles
June 18, 1807
Battle of Arpachai
June 19–22, 1807
Battle of Athos
August 26, 1810
Battle of Batin Batin

Key commanders

Russian Empire 4

Alexander I of Russia belligerent leader Mikhail Kutuzov belligerent leader Pyotr Bagration belligerent leader Mikhail Miloradovich belligerent leader

Ottoman Empire 5

Selim III belligerent leader Mustafa IV belligerent leader Mahmud II belligerent leader Kör Yusuf Ziyaüddin Pasha belligerent leader Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha belligerent leader