The Crimean War (October 1853 -

February 1856)was a conflict between the Russian Empire

and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire.

The Crimean War (October 1853 - February 1856) was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire. The war was part of a long-running contest between major European powers for influence over territories of the declining O ... Read more »