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Batin
Battle Name : Batin
Date(s) : 07 September 1810
Part of : Russo-Turkish war, Ninth ,
Outcome : A victory for Russian Force over Turkish Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The outnumbered Russians had artillery supremacy of 100 to 14. For the Turks even the support of their Danube flotilla could not prevent this crushing defeat. Their two top commanders were killed, the flotilla captured and 5000 men were also captured.
Location
A village in northern Bulgaria on the south bank of the Danube [Dunav] about 19 miles southwest of Ruse. (Bulgaria)
Casualty figures
Turkish Forces
- Number engaged :
- 35,000
- Casualties :
- 10,000 (28.57%)
Russian Force
- Number engaged :
- 22,000
- Casualties :
- 2,000 (9.09%)
