October 1827
Battle of Navarino
British & French fleets destroy the Turkish navy, the turning point in the war
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Navarino in Turkey. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
British & French fleets destroy the Turkish navy, the turning point in the war
After the Ottoman government rejects Allied mediation, the Ottoman-Egyptian fleet is destroyed at Navarino by British, French and Russian squadrons.
Turkish defeat at Navarino leads to Greek independence
Turkish defeat at Navarino leads to Greek independence
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