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Siege of Famagusta
1570 CE · Northern Cyprus, Asia · War
The siege of Famagusta happened in Venetian-controlled Famagusta, the last Christian possession in Cyprus. Famagusta was captured by the Ottomans in August 1571 after a siege that lasted nearly a year.
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