Mahmud II28 August 1829
Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
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Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
The Sultan has no other choice but to sue for peace, which was concluded in Edirne
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