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Battle of Chesma

1770 CE · Turkey, Asia · War

Battle of Chesma
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The Battle of Chesma took place on 5–7 July 1770 in and near Çeşme, in the area between the western tip of Anatolia and the island of Chios, which was the site of a number of past naval battles between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice.

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