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1774 AD

The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca is signed

Russia and the Ottoman Empire end a war with major concessions to Russia.

The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca is signed historical illustration
Time period
1774 AD
Region
Middle East
Theme
Politics

Russia and the Ottoman Empire signed the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca in 1774. It ended their war and expanded Russian influence around the Black Sea.