Battle of Arpachai
The Battle of Arpachai took place on 18 June 1807 on the Akhurian River in Armenia during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). It was fought between a 7,000-man Russian force under Count Ivan Gudovich and more than 20,000 Ottoman force under Yusuf Pasha. The offensive was repelled by the Russian forces.
Battle of Arpachai | |||||||
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Part of the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) | |||||||
Ivan Gudovich | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russian Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ivan Gudovich | Yusuf Pasha | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
7,000 soldiers | 20,000 soldiers | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
14 deaths, 71 injuries |
1,000+ deaths, 12 cannons lost |
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