Saltanawka, Mogilev Region

Saltanawka

Салтанаўка (Belarusian)
Салтановка (Russian)
Saltanawka Салтанаўка (Belarusian); Салтановка (Russian)
Village
	Saltanawka
	Coordinates: 53°48′01″N 30°15′20″E
Country	Belarus
Region	Mogilev Region
District	Mogilev District
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)

Saltanawka (Belarusian: Салтанаўка, romanized: Saltanaŭka;[1] Russian: Салтановка, romanized: Saltanovka) is a village in Mogilev District, Mogilev Region, Belarus.[1] It is part of Dashkawka selsoviet.[1][2]

History

On 23 July 1812, Russian forces led by Pyotr Bagration and Nikolay Raevsky were defeated at the Battle of Saltanovka during the French invasion of Russia. [3]

Gaponenko, Irina Olegovna (2007). Назвы населеных пунктаў Рэспублікі Беларусь: Магілёўская вобласць. Minsk: Тэхналогія. p. 246. ISBN 978-985-458-159-0.
"Дашковский сельсовет (Могилёвский район, Могилёвская область) Список населенных пунктов". www.radzima.net.
Dowling, Timothy C. (2 December 2014). Russia at War [2 volumes]: From the Mongol Conquest to Afghanistan, Chechnya, and Beyond [2 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. pp. 758–759. ISBN 978-1-59884-948-6.

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