Tataritza
Battle Name : Tataritza
Date(s) : 21 October 1809
Part of : Russo-Turkish war, Ninth ,
Outcome : A victory for Turkish Forces over Russian forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Outnumbered by two to one the Russians under Bagration lost the ground but the Turks lost more men.
Location
A village in north eastern Bulgaria about 4 miles west of Silistria. (Bulgaria)
Casualty figures
Turkish Forces
- Number engaged :
- 30,000
- Casualties :
- 2,000 (6.67%)
Russian forces
- Number engaged :
- 15,000
- Casualties :
- 1,000 (6.67%)