Turks take Orsova

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The Russo-Habsburg campaign against the Ottoman Turks turns to failure: the Turks take Orsova, the Russians abandon Ochakov and the Emperor Charles VI's troops are subsequently driven back to Belgrade.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Turks take Orsova". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17414, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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