Battle of Eupatoria

Battle of Eupatoria
Part of the Crimean War
Battle of Eupatoria by Adolphe Yvon
Date 17 February 1855 [a] Location Eupatoria, Russian Empire 45°12′42.13″N 33°22′52.38″E / 45.2117028°N 33.3812167°E / 45.2117028; 33.3812167 [1] Result Allied victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire  French Empire  United Kingdom	Russia Greek Volunteer Legion
Commanders and leaders
Omar Pasha Iskender Pasha Behram Pasha A.O.M d'Allonville	Stepan Khrulev
Strength
31,600 Turkish infantry, cavalry, and artillery 1,000 Tatars 276 French Sailors 34 Cannons 4 British steamers 1 Ottoman frigate 1 French frigate	17,924 Russian infantry, cavalry, and artillery 634 Greek volunteers 325 Cossacks 108 Cannons [2][3][4]
Casualties and losses
91 killed 286 wounded [3][5]	168 killed 583 wounded 18 missing [3][5]

The Battle of Eupatoria (Russian: Штурм Евпатории (Storm of Eupatoria), Turkish: Gözleve Muharebesi) occurred on 17 February 1855 during the Crimean War when the army of the Russian Empire unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Crimean port city of Eupatoria held by the forces of the Ottoman Empire.

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