Siege of Silistra | |||||||
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Part of the Russo-Turkish War | |||||||
![]() Silistra Castle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Peter Wittgenstein | Ahmed Paşa | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
30,000 soldier | 12,000 soldier | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
7,000 killed and wounded | 3,000 killed and wounded |
The siege of Silistra (July 21 – November 8, 1828) was a siege during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829.