Allied (Great Britain, France, Ottoman Empire, Sardinia)

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A coalition of countries allied against Russia during the Crimean War (1853-1856).

Establishment

September 1854: Anchoring on 13 September in the bay of Eupatoria, the town surrendered and 500 marines landed to occupy it.

September 1854: The ships then sailed east to make the landing of the allied expeditionary force on the sandy beaches of Calamita Bay on the south west coast of the Crimean Peninsula.

September 1854: The allies advanced and on the morning of 20 September came up to the River Alma and engaged the Russian army.

September 1854: The whole army began to march southeast and encircled the city from the south, after establishing port facilities at Balaclava for the British and at Kamiesch.

Chronology

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1. Crimean War

Was a war between Russia and an alliance comprising the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Sardinia.

1.1.Black Sea theatre

Was the Black Sea theatre of the Crimean War.

June 1855: In May 1855, the allies successfully invaded Kerch.

September 1855: Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855).

October 1855: Battle of Kinburn. Russian defeat. The Russians handed over Kinburn Fort to the Anglo-French.

1.2.Treaty of Paris (1856)

The Treaty of Paris of 1856 ended the Crimean War.

March 1856: The Treaty of Paris of 1856 settled the Crimean War between the Russian Empire: it restored the respective territories of the Russian and the Ottoman Empires to their prewar boundaries, with the exception of southern Bessarabia which was lost by Russia to the Ottoman Empire.