Capture of Erivan (1827 AD)

Capture of Erivan (Russian Empire vs 22px Qajar Persia) took place in 1827 AD during Russo-Persian War of 1826–28.

Battle facts

Year: 1827 AD
Date: 1827-10-13
Era: Modern
Conflict: Russo-Persian War of 1826–28
Side A: Russian Empire
Side B: 22px Qajar Persia
Commanders (A): Ivan Paskevich, Roman Bagration
Commanders (B): Abbas Mirza, Hossein Khan Sardar
Casualties: approx. 1 officer and 8 soldiers killed; 2 officers and 44 soldiers wounded4,000 prisoners
Outcome: Russian victory
Coordinates: 40.183°, 44.517°