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The Battle of Sitka (Russian: Сражение при Ситке; 1804) was the last major armed conflict between Russians and Alaska Natives, and was initiated in response to the destruction of a Russian trading post two years before.
Bitwa o Sitkę (ros. Битва при Ситке) – bitwa stoczona w październiku 1804 pomiędzy Rosjanami a Indianami Tlingit, o Sitkę na Wyspie Baranowa. Przyczyną bitwy było zajęcie Sitki w 1802 przez Indian, którzy zabili znajdujących się tam Rosjan i Aleutów.
26 kwi 2016 · The Battle of 1804 between the Sitka Tlingit and the Russians was a watershed moment in the history of Alaska and Russian America.
26 kwi 2016 · The Battle of 1804 was a watershed moment in the history of Alaska and Russian America. While skirmishes and attacks on both sides continued around Sitka Sound for another 17 years, the Russians did not leave their fortified stronghold in Sitka until they ceded their interest in Alaska to the United States in 1867.
The Battle of 1804. In June 1741, an Imperial Russian expedition under the command of Vitus Bering entered the Sheet’ká area and explored Sitka Sound. The Spanish followed the Russians, beginning with Hezeta and Bodega in 1775, and then the British when Cook came through in 1778.
25 sty 2021 · Cornell and National Park Service researchers have pinpointed the exact location of a Tlingit fort in Sitka, Alaska used in 1804 to defend against Russian colonization forces.
Battle of Sitka - October 1-4, 1804 - The Battle of Sitka took place from October 1-4, 1804 in Sitka, Alaska as part of the Russian colonization of the Americas and the American Indian Wars. The Russian Empire, led by Alexandr Baranov and Yuri Lisianski, emerged victorious against the Tlingit Kiks.ádi Clan, with 12 Russians killed and many ...
