Category Archives: Ottoman Empire

Crete, autonomous government (1898 – 1913)

ALBUM – view my Crete Album TRANSITION CHART – Crete Fast Facts Region: Aegean Sea Group: Crete Classification: Military Occupation Prior Regime: The Ottoman Empire Key Dates:   1896 – Rebellion on Crete against the Ottomans   1897 – Greek troops land … Continue reading →

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Bosnia & Herzegovina, Occupation by the Austro Hungarian Empire (1878 – 1908)

ALBUM – view my Austro Hungarian Occupation of Bosnia & Herzegovina album Fast Facts Region: Balkans Group: Austro Hungarian Occupations Classification: Military Occupation (Austria Hungary) Prior Regime: Ottoman Empire Key Dates:   1878, July – Treaty of Berlin, results in Austro-Hungarian … Continue reading →

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Dodecanese Islands, Italian Occupation (1912 – 1923)

ALBUM – View my Italian Occupation of the Dodecanese Islands Album Fast Facts Region: Aegean / Ionian Islands Group: Italian Occupations in the Aegean Sea Classification: Military Occupation Prior Regime: The Ottoman Empire Key Dates:   1912, May – Invasion by … Continue reading →

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Rizeh, Russian Offices in the Ottoman Empire

ALBUM – View my Russian Offices in Rizeh Album Fast Facts Region: Ottoman Area Group: Post Offices in the Ottoman Empire Classification: Foreign Post Offices Prior Regime: Key Dates:   1774 – Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca provided for a regular mail … Continue reading →

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British Occupation of Crete (1898 – 1909)

ALBUM – view my British Occupation of Crete album TRANSITION CHART – Crete Fast Facts Region: Aegean / Ionian Islands Group: Crete Classification: Military Occupation (British / International forces) Prior Regime: The Ottoman Empire Key Dates:   1896 – Rebellion on … Continue reading →

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Thessaly, Ottoman Occupation (1897 – 1898)

ALBUM – view my Ottoman Occupation of Thessaly album Fast Facts Region: Ottoman Empire Group: Occupations in the Ottoman Empire Classification: Military Occupation (Ottoman) Prior Regime: Kingdom of Greece Key Dates:   1897, Apr 12 – Ottoman Empire forces defeat Greek … Continue reading →

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Kingdom of Hejaz (1916 – 1925)

ALBUM – view my Kingdom of Hejaz album TRANSITION CHART – Arabian Peninsula Transition Chart Fast Facts Region: Middle East Group: Arabian Peninsula Classification: Kingdom Prior Regime: Ottoman Empire Key Dates:   1916, Jun 5 – Great Arab revolt against the … Continue reading →

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