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People: Cosimo II de' Medici

The Ottoman Empire, backed by Britain, disputes …

Years: 1725 - 1725

The Ottoman Empire, backed by Britain, disputes Russia’s Caspian Sea acquisitions.

The confrontation threatens to blow up into a direct Russo-Turkish war, but this is avoided by the Treaty of Constantinople of 1724, by which the Ottomans receive western Persia (occupying Tabriz, ...