What war did von Bellingshausen participate in?
Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829
World War I
World War II
Franco-Prussian War
Answer
During the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen served as a captain in the Russian Imperial Navy and commanded the brig "Vostok". He participated in the Battle of Navarino and the Siege of Varna.
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