The Battle of Kulevicha, also known as the Battle of Kulevcha or Kulewtscha, was fought during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829, on 11 June 1829, between Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
Battle of Kulevicha
The battle by Alexander Kotzebue
Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 was sparked by the Greek War of Independence of 1821–1829. War broke out after the Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II closed the Dardanelles to Russian ships and revoked the 1826 Akkerman Convention in retaliation for Russian participation in the Battle of Navarino.
Battle of Akhalzic (1828), by January Suchodolski. Oil on canvas, 1839
The passage of the Russian army through the Balkan mountains.
Capitulation of Erzurum (1829), by January Suchodolski.