1668 ⟶ Ottomans Conquer Candia, Ending Venetian War on Crete
Conquest of the castle of Candia by the Ottomans concludes t...
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⚔️ Ottoman Victory at Maritza
In the Ottoman Empire, The Turks defeat a Christian army at the battle of Maritza (Sirp Sindigi). The Byzantine ruler becomes a vassal of the Turks.⟶
Ottoman EmpireBattle of MaritzaMilitaryWarByzantine EmpireExpansionEastern Europe
Turkey
Greece
Bulgaria
🚢 Ottoman-Venetian War Begins on Crete
🚩 Ottomans Conquer Candia, Ending Venetian War on Crete
Conquest of the castle of Candia by the Ottomans concludes the long-lasting Ottoman-Venetian War on the island of Crete.⟶
Ottoman EmpireVenetian RepublicWarCreteCandia17th CenturyMilitary CampaignsEuropeExpansion
GreeceTurkey
Italy🇬🇷 Greek War of Independence Begins
Alexander Ypsilantis led Greek insurgents across the river Prut into Danubian Principalities on March 6 (n.s.) to begin the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire.⟶
Greek War of IndependenceOttoman EmpireBalkans19th CenturyNationalismWarRebellionEurope
GreeceOttoman Empire
Romania🇷🇺 Russia Declares War on Ottoman Empire
Russia declared war against Ottoman Empire.⟶
Russo-Turkish WarOttoman EmpireWar19th CenturyBalkansConflictEuropeInternational relations
RussiaOttoman Empire