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Ottoman Conquest of Crimea

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Crimea · Black Sea

Estimated casualties

50Ksingle estimate · no range published

Ottoman forces conquered Crimea from Genoese and local rulers, establishing a Crimean Khanate as an Ottoman vassal. This conquest gave the Ottomans control of the Black Sea coast.

Belligerents4

Ottoman Empire
Crimean Khanate
Venice
Genoa

ON THE MAPOttoman EmpireCrimean KhanateVenetian RepublicRepublic of Genoa

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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