Historical place archive

Malakoff in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Malakoff in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records1 event labels1 people1855–1855

Historical events in Malakoff

1855

8 September 1855
Battle of Malakoff
Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon · Crimean War

Commands the French assault that captures the Malakoff, making the Russian position in southern Sevastopol untenable.

8 September 1855
Battle of Malakoff
Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon · Crimean War

Captures the Malakoff Redoubt during the final assault.

8 September 1855
Battle of Malakoff
Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon · Crimean War

Commands French troops during the successful assault on the Malakoff.

Provenance

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