Siege of Varna | |||||||
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Part of the Russo–Turkish War, 1828–1829 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
40,519 men, 118 cannons[1] 8 ships of the line, 5 frigates, 13 small vessels, 52 naval cannons[1] | |||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown |
Unknown number of dead/wounded/missing 10,887 captured[1] | ||||||
Location within Bulgaria |
The siege of Varna (July 13 – September 29, 1828) took place during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829.