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The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Attack Attacking Cavalry Charge Charging Crimean War Danubian Principalities Fight Infantry Ottoman Empire Regiment Turkey Turkish
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The Battle of Oltenitza, 1854: A Moment of Courage and Valor This black and white print depicts a pivotal moment during the Battle of Oltenitza, which took place on August 5, 1854, during the Crimean War. The Danubian Principalities, ruled by Moldavia and Wallachia, found themselves under the threat of the Ottoman Empire's invasion. In response, Russia came to their aid, leading an army to defend the region. The image portrays a fierce charge of the Russian cavalry against the Ottoman forces. The horses and riders are shown in full gallop, their eyes fixed on the enemy lines. The infantry follows closely behind, their weapons at the ready. The Ottoman forces, taken aback by the sudden attack, seem to be disorganized and in disarray. The Battle of Oltenitza was a significant victory for the Russian and Danubian forces. The Ottoman army was forced to retreat, and the region was saved from invasion. This print, from Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854, serves as a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers involved in the battle. The print also highlights the importance of the Danubian principalities and their strategic location in Europe during this time. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a complex conflict involving various European powers and the Ottoman Empire. The Battle of Oltenitza was just one of many battles fought during this period, but it remains an important chapter in the history of Europe and the Middle East. This engraving is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during war and the impact of their actions on the course of history. The print also showcases the military tactics and strategies employed during the 19th century, providing valuable insights into the past. Overall, this image is a must-have for any history or military enthusiast's collection.
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