Battle of Alma
1854 first battle of the Crimean War
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Summary
Battle of Alma is a battle[1].
Key Facts
- Country: Russia[2]
- Location: Alma[3]
- Part of: Crimean War[4]
- Point in time: September 20, 1854[5]
- Participant: Ottoman Empire[6], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[8], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9]
- Different from: Battle of Almą[10]
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Outcome and Impact
Things named for Battle of Alma include pont de l'Alma[11], a road bridge[12], in France[13], founded in 1856[14] and Alma[15], a city or town of Quebec[16], in Canada[17], founded in 1879[18].
Why It Matters
Entities named for it include pont de l'Alma[11], a road bridge[12], in France[13], founded in 1856[14] and Alma[15], a city or town of Quebec[16], in Canada[17], founded in 1879[18].