Historedia
Person

Lord Cardigan

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1854

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Lord Cardigan, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Balaclava and the Charge of the Light Brigade

    1854

    Role: Leader of the Light Brigade

    1. 25 October 1854 · BalaclavaCharge of the Light Brigade

      Lord Cardigan led the Light Brigade in a frontal assault against a well-prepared Russian artillery battery on 25 October 1854.

    2. 25 October 1854 · BalaclavaRebuffed Russian Assault

      A large Russian assault on the allied supply base at Balaclava was rebuffed on 25 October 1854.

Sources

  1. Charge of the Light Brigade Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18