Crimean War siege of Sevastopol
1854–1855 · Event
Year-long siege; eventual Allied capture of the Russian port.
On these timelines: Russia & the USSR, The Crimean War, Master, Anatolia / Byzantium / Ottoman / Turkey, Eastern Europe & the Balkans
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