67.2 Crimean War 1853 - Beginning

A History of Europe, Key Battles

Carl Rylett

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🗓️ 10 June 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The Ottoman Sultans attempt to reform their army and state, under pressure from outside powers, most notably Tsar Nicholas I of Russia, who lays claim to protecting Orthodox Christians within the Ottoman Empire. The Crimean War begins when Russia invades the Orthodox territories of Moldavia and Wallachia in modern day Romania.

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2:04.1	reform efforts of the Ottoman Sultan Mahmoud II. Mahmoud was in many ways an enlightened ruler and
2:13.6	reformer who did everything within his power to modernise his creaking empire.
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