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Black Sea Allied Fleet Deployment

Great Britain · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1854Date range
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Chronological records

1854

George Hamilton-Gordon Aberdeen, 4th3 January 1854

Black Sea · Warfare / Crimean War

British and French warships enter the Black Sea, increasing pressure on Russia while supporting the Ottoman alliance.

Names involved

George Hamilton-Gordon Aberdeen, 4th

Provenance

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