Modern era · 1897
Greco-Turkish War
The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 or the Ottoman-Greek War of 1897 was fought between the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire. Its immediate cause involved the status of the Ottoman province of Crete, whose Greek-majority population had long desired union with Greece.
- When
- 17 Apr 1897 – 20 May 1897
- Where
- Greece
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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