The Ottoman forces at Calafat had moved…

January 1854 CE to 1853 CE

The Ottoman forces at Calafat had moved against the Russian force at Chetatea or Cetate, a small village nine miles north of Calafat, on December 31, 1853, tand engage them on January 6, 1854.

The battle begins when the Russians make a move to recapture Calafat.

Most of the heavy fighting takes place in and around Chetatea until the Russians are driven out of the village.

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Cetate Dolj Romania View →

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Abdulmejid I View → Nicholas I View →

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Christians, Eastern Orthodox View → Austria, Archduchy of View → Ottoman Empire View → Moldavia (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Wallachia (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Prussia, Kingdom of View → Russian Empire View → Greece, Kingdom of View → Vidin Eyalet View → France, Second Empire of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) View →

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Crimean War View →

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Watercraft View → Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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