Mahmud II5 June 1827
Turkish forces enter Athens & force the defenders of the Acropolis to capitulate
Turkey · Warfare / Greek War of Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Turkish forces enter Athens & force the defenders of the Acropolis to capitulate
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