Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700)
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The Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700 was part of the joint European effort to confront the Ottoman Empire. The larger European conflict was known as the Great Turkish War.
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Part of Great Turkish War and series of Russo-Turkish wars | |||||||||
Capture of Azov by Russian emperor Peter the Great (on horseback) | |||||||||
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Tsardom of Russia Cossack Hetmanate |
Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate | ||||||||
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Peter the Great Vasily Vasilyevich Golitsyn |
Elmas Mehmed Pasha Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha Selim I Giray |
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The Russo-Turkish War began after the Tsardom of Russia joined the European anti-Turkish coalition (Habsburg monarchy, Poland–Lithuania, Venice) in 1686, after Poland-Lithuania agreed to recognize Russian incorporation of Kiev and the left bank of Ukraine.[3]