plevna (Meaning)
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plevna (n)
the town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days
Synonyms & Antonyms of plevna
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plevna Sentence Examples
- The Siege of Plevna was a pivotal event during the Russo-Turkish War.
- Plevna was strategically important due to its location in present-day Bulgaria.
- The Ottoman forces, led by Osman Pasha, put up a fierce defense of Plevna against the Russian and Romanian troops.
- The battles around Plevna resulted in heavy casualties on both sides.
- Plevna was surrounded by Russian forces for several months during the siege.
- The fall of Plevna marked a significant turning point in the Russo-Turkish War, leading to the eventual defeat of the Ottoman Empire.
- Plevna's resistance inspired nationalist sentiment among Bulgarians and other Slavic peoples.
- Many military historians consider the Siege of Plevna to be one of the most intense battles of the 19th century.
- The bravery of the soldiers who fought at Plevna is commemorated in monuments and memorials across Bulgaria.
- Today, Plevna is remembered as a symbol of Bulgarian resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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the town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Siege of Plevna was a pivotal event during the Russo-Turkish War.
Plevna was strategically important due to its location in present-day Bulgaria.
The Ottoman forces, led by Osman Pasha, put up a fierce defense of Plevna against the Russian and Romanian troops.
The battles around Plevna resulted in heavy casualties on both sides.
