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The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 or the Ottoman-Greek War of 1897 (Turkish: 1897 Osmanlı-Yunan Savaşı or 1897 Türk-Yunan Savaşı), also called the Thirty Days' War and known in Greece as the Black '97 (Greek: Μαύρο '97, Mauro '97) or the Unfortunate War (Greek: Ατυχής πόλεμος, romanized: Atychis polemos), was a war fought between the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
The vast majority of the territory of present-day Greece was at some point incorporated within the Ottoman Empire.The period of Ottoman rule in Greece, lasting from the mid-15th century until the successful Greek War of Independence broke out in 1821 and the First Hellenic Republic was proclaimed in 1822, is known in Greece as Turkocracy (Greek: Τουρκοκρατία, Tourkokratia, "Turkish ...
Ottoman invasion of western Georgia: Ottoman Empire: Kingdom of Imereti Principality of Guria Principality of Mingrelia: Victory 1722-1723 Russo-Persian War (1722–1723) Russian Empire Ukrainian Cossacks Kingdom of Kartli: Safavid Iran: Victory Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1723) 1730-1735 Ottoman–Persian War (1730–1735) Caucasus Campaign ...
The costly war contributed to the fall of Sultan Mustafa II, having incited a mutiny of the disaffected troops at Constantinople. The new Ottoman government curtailed the campaign and effected withdrawal from much of western Georgia's interior. The Turks held the Black Sea coastline and several fortresses close to the littoral.
On 5 June 1827, the Acropolis surrendered in the last Ottoman victory of the war. [186] Kapodistrias arrived in Greece to become the Governor on 28 January 1828. [187] The first task of Greece's new leader was to create a state and a civil society, which the workaholic Kapodistrias toiled at mightily, working from 5 am until 10 pm every night ...
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1500 to 1799 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
Tbilisi, Georgia: Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) Georgian-Ottoman wars Kingdom of Kartli: Ottoman Empire: Defeat 1588 Battle of Gopanto Tsqaltubo Municipality, Imereti, Georgia: War of Imeretian succession Kingdom of Kartli: Principality of Mingrelia Rostom of Imereti: Mingrelian victory • Simon I recognizes Rostom as the King of Imereti ...
List of the main battles in the history of the Ottoman Empire are shown below. The life span of the empire was more than six centuries, and the maximum territorial extent, at the zenith of its power in the second half of the 16th century, stretched from central Europe to the Persian Gulf and from the Caspian Sea to North Africa.