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Battle of the Chernaya

1855 CE · Russian Empire, Asia · War

Battle of the Chernaya
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The Battle of the Chernaya was fought at the Traktir Bridge on the Chernaya River during the Crimean War on August 16, 1855. The battle was fought between Russian, French, Piedmontese and Ottoman troops. The Chernaya River is on the outskirts of Sevastopol, near the line of the allies' siege of the city.

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