1827 ⟶ Allied Naval Victory at Navarino and Greek Independence Guarantee

Allies destroy Turkish fleet at the Battle of Navarino. With...
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1854

⚔️ Greek War of Independence Begins

1821–1830: Greece becomes the first country to break away from the Ottoman Empire after the Greek War of Independence.⟶
Greek War of Independence Begins (1821)
IndependenceWar of IndependenceOttoman EmpireNationalismRevolutionMilitary ConflictGeopolitics
GreeceGreeceOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

⚓ Allied Naval Victory at Navarino and Greek Independence Guarantee

Allies destroy Turkish fleet at the Battle of Navarino. With the Treaty of London, Britain, France and Russia guarantee the independence of Greece.⟶
Allied Naval Victory at Navarino and Greek Independence Guarantee (1827)
Naval WarfareOttoman EmpireGreat PowersIndependence MovementsGeopolitics
GreeceGreeceTurkeyTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFranceRussiaRussia

🕊️ Treaty of Edirne Ends Russo-Turkish War

Treaty of Edirne following the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829.⟶
Treaty of Edirne Ends Russo-Turkish War (1829)
Ottoman EmpireRussian EmpireTreatiesEastern QuestionDiplomacy
RussiaRussiaTurkeyTurkeyGreeceGreece

⚔️ Crimean War Begins

1853–1856: Crimean War; France and Britain defend the Ottoman Empire and defeat Russia.⟶
Crimean War Begins (1853)
WarfareGeopoliticsOttoman EmpireImperialismMilitary History
RussiaRussiaFranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

💣 Siege of Sevastopol

1854–1855: Siege of Sevastapol; city falls to French and British forces.⟶
Siege of Sevastopol (1854)
Crimean WarSiegeMilitary HistoryNaval WarfareImperialism
RussiaRussiaFranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom