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Ottoman-Venetian War

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Corfu, Siege of

In Siege of Corfu
…August 20, 1716, during the Ottoman-Venetian War (1714–18), which was the last in a series of wars between the two Mediterranean powers that stretched back to the fifteenth century. The failure to take Corfu by the Ottoman forces was hailed as a great victory across Christian Europe.
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