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Siege of Constantinople
Besieges Constantinople but is paid off & agrees a trade Treaty
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Istanbul in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Besieges Constantinople but is paid off & agrees a trade Treaty
Catherines "Grand Plan" of restoring Romananov rule from Constantinople ends
Appointed Ambassador of Turkey
Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
Appointed Ambassador of Turkey
Arrives to demand Ottoman recognition of Russian protection over Orthodox Christians.
Appointed Ambassador of Turkey
Britain warns Russia against occupying Constantinople as Russian armies advance toward the Ottoman capital.
Flees to Constantinople, later lives in France & the USA as an emigre
Leads the Russian delegation in peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
Provenance
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