Battle of Azov

Battle of Azov

Azov Castle
Date10 April – 15 July 1736
Location
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mustafa Aga Peter Lacy
Strength
5,890 soldiers[1] 28,000 soldiers[2]
Casualties and losses
1,500-2,427 killed[1] 1,250 killed[3]

The Battle of Azov (1736) was fought during the Austro-Russian–Turkish War (1735–39)

  1. ^ a b Baiov A.K. Русская армия в царствование императрицы Анны Иоанновны. Война России с Турцией в 1736–1739 гг. [The Russian army during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna. The war between Russia and Turkey in 1736–1739]. — St. Petersburg: Electric Printing House of N. Ya. Stoikova; Nikolaevskaya Academy of the General Staff, 1906. — Vol. 1. — P. 226.
  2. ^ Baiov A.K. The Russian army during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna. The war between Russia and Turkey in 1736–1739. — P. 226–227.
  3. ^ Baiov A.K. The Russian army during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna. The war between Russia and Turkey in 1736–1739. — P. 227.