Battle of Kulevicha
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| Battle of Kulevicha | |||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Turkish War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Russian Empire, Moldavians, Wallachians | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders | |||||||
| Hans Karl von Diebitsch | Reşid Mehmed Pasha | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 50,000 Russians
7000 Moldavians and Walachs |
~ 12,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1,000 killed and wounded | 5000 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Kulevicha was fought during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829 on June 11, 1829 between Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
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The Russians were led by Hans Karl von Diebitsch, while the Ottomans were led by Reşid Mehmed Pasha to the relief of Varna. The Russians were victorious.
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