. . . "7,000" . . "The Battle of Nikopol, or Nicopolis (Turkish: Ni\u011Fbolu Muharebesi), was one of the early battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877\u20131878). As the Russian army crossed the Danube River, they approached the fortified city of Nikopol (Nicopolis). The Turkish high command sent Osman Pasha with the troops from Vidin to oppose the Russians' crossing of the Danube. Osman's intentions were to reinforce and defend Nikopol."@en . "Russian IX Corps(20,000)" . . "1877-07-16Z"^^ . . "Russian victory" . "84 missing" . "276 killed" . . . "Battle of Nikopol"@en . "949 wounded" . .