Russo-Turkish War Begins

1768 CE · Karadeniz · war

The Ottoman-Russian War that began in 1768 was an important stage in the long rivalry between the two empires.

The struggle for influence over the Black Sea region, Crimea, and the Balkans was among the principal factors of the war. The hostilities spread over a wide area on land and at sea. The war, which lasted for years, ended to the Ottomans' disadvantage, and under the treaty signed, the balance of power in the region shifted in Russia's favor.

Source: Wikipedia

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What was Russo-Turkish War Begins?
The Ottoman-Russian War that began in 1768 was an important stage in the long rivalry between the two empires.
When did Russo-Turkish War Begins happen?
1768 CE
Where did Russo-Turkish War Begins take place?
Karadeniz