The Battle of Bomarsund, in August 1854, took place during the Åland War, which was part of the Crimean War, when an Anglo-French expeditionary force...

Bomarsund may refer to: Bomarsund, Åland, fortress in the Åland Islands, in the Baltic Sea Bomarsund, Northumberland, village in Northumberland, England...

Bomarsund is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north of Bedlington, and just south of Stakeford. The village grew around...

The Bomarsund Bridge (Swedish: Bomarsunds bro) connects Bomarsund with the Prästö island in the Sund municipality of Åland. v t e v t e...

victory in the Finnish War of 1808-1809, the Russians began to build the Bomarsund Fortress in Sund in 1832 in accordance with the orders of Tsar Nicholas...

empire took Åland and Finland. In 1854, British and French forces attacked Bomarsund. The Åland Islands were then demilitarised until 1906. In 1918, Swedish...

and the allied France and Britain. The war is named after the Battle of Bomarsund in Åland. Although the name of the war refers to Åland, skirmishes were...

Silistra, 5 April – 25 June 1854 First Battle of Bomarsund, 21 June 1854 Second Battle of Bomarsund, 15 August 1854 Siege of Petropavlovsk, 30–31 August...

time part of the three big mid-Northumberland collieries (Ashington, Bomarsund and Choppington). In 2011 the parish had a population of 9787. The parish...

Baltic Sea became subject for Allied attacks, specifically Suomenlinna and Bomarsund in Åland during the Åland War. As newspapers were printed in Swedish and...

important despatches from the Czar which were being sent via Vårdö to Bomarsund. "They lay in wait for three days until five Russians arrived on 12 August...

Helsinki; and Kronstadt, which guards Saint Petersburg; and they destroyed Bomarsund in Åland. After the unification of Germany in 1871, the whole southern...

age 20, he had become a mate. For his gallantry during the Battle of Bomarsund of the Crimean War, he was awarded the Victoria Cross for the following...

Åland Mainland by the Bomarsund Bridge crossing the narrow Bomarsund Strait. Prästö is located next to the ruins of the Bomarsund Fortress, the place of...

captain of HMS Driver in the Baltic Expedition, and was actively engaged at Bomarsund and Åbo.As a reward he was promoted to the rank of commander. In 1862...

Russian Empire started to fortify the islands, with the great fortress of Bomarsund. In 1854, as part of the campaign in the Baltic during the Crimean War...

the expeditionary force destined for the Baltic Sea. After capturing Bomarsund, Baraguey d'Hilliers was promoted to Marshal of France and made a Senator...

although it never had a mine as this was located in the adjacent village of Bomarsund. Stakeford has several shops and a primary school. Today Stakeford forms...

Kärnäkoski Fortress Järvitaipale Fortress Utti Fortress Liikkala Fortress Bomarsund Fortress 20th-century fortresses Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Krepost...

Chaonia And others Chufut-Kale Mangup Vorontsov Palace Ahu Vinapu Ingapirca Bomarsund Fortress Suomenlinna Anakopia Fortress Ateni Sioni Church Bagrati Cathedral...

some point after 1809, the post office was moved from the castle to the Bomarsund, as was the Russian Commandant's secretariat. Kastelholm was partly used...

an Ottoman fort but are repelled Åland War and Crimean War Battle of Bomarsund Aug Crimean War Battle of Kurekdere 6 Aug Battle of Alma 20 Sep British...

Kärnäkoski Fortress Järvitaipale Fortress Utti Fortress Liikkala Fortress Bomarsund Fortress 20th-century fortresses Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Krepost...

expedition to the Baltic Sea and directed engineering operations against Bomarsund. Early in 1855 Niel was sent to the Crimea, where he succeeded General...

Kärnäkoski Fortress Järvitaipale Fortress Utti Fortress Liikkala Fortress Bomarsund Fortress 20th-century fortresses Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Krepost...

Kärnäkoski Fortress Järvitaipale Fortress Utti Fortress Liikkala Fortress Bomarsund Fortress 20th-century fortresses Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Krepost...

of the cathedral, 700 000 bricks were brought over in barges from the Bomarsund Fortress that had been demolished in the Crimean War. The iconostasis...

Kärnäkoski Fortress Järvitaipale Fortress Utti Fortress Liikkala Fortress Bomarsund Fortress 20th-century fortresses Peter the Great's Naval Fortress Krepost...

fästning Savitaipale 1791 Partly ruined Bomarsund Fortress Bomarsunnin linnoitus Bomarsunds fästning Bomarsund 1832 Ruined Svartholm fortress Svartholman...

Islands’ new rulers initiated the construction of a large fortress at Bomarsund on the eastern side of the main island. During the Crimean War French...