Siege of Corfu (1798–1799)
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The Siege of Corfu was a military operation by a joint Russian and Turkish fleet against French troops occupying the fortified island of Corfu; ended in Coalition victory. Corfu fortifications had a s
Corfu city and its fortifications in 1800, engraving by André Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Layout of the fortifications of Corfu city, c. 1780
1999 postal stamp of Russia commemorating the siege
Fyodor Ushakov
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Admiral Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov was an Imperial Russian Navy officer best known for his service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He won every engagement he participated in as the ad
Portrait by Peter Bajanov, 1912
Russian icon of Theodore Ushakov
Monument to Admiral Fyodor Ushakov for the battle of Cape Kaliakra, Kaliakra, Kavarna
Grave of Ushakov in Sanaksar Abbey