Battle of Ican

Battle of Ican
Part of the Russian conquest of Central Asia

Monument in honor of the battle
Date16–18 December [O.S. 4-6 December] 1864
Location
Result Russian victory[a]
Territorial
changes
Alimqul evacuate Turkistan Region leaving only Tashkent[2]
Belligerents
 Khanate of Kokand  Russia
Commanders and leaders
Khanate of Kokand Alimqul (WIA) Russian Empire Vasili Serov [ru]
Strength
10,000[3] 114
Casualties and losses
2,000 killed and wounded[4] 102 killed and wounded[2]

The Battle of Ican (Russian: Иканское сражение, romanizedIkanskoye srazhenie), occurred on 16 December 1864 near Ikan [ru] as a part of the Russian conquest of Central Asia. In the battle, a Kokand army under the command of Alimqul was defeated by a cossack detachment.[5]


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