Crimean War and Ottoman Empire
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What was the demand made by Russia during the Crimean war?

Russia demanded the right to intervene on behalf of orthodox christian subjects in the empire.

Who supported the Ottomans during the Crimean war and why?

Britain and France supported Ottomans because they did not want Russia to own Ottoman land unilaterally.

What happened to the Ottoman empire after the Crimean war?

The Ottoman empire went bankrupt in 1875 and defaulted on loans.

What did Abdul Hamid do shortly after becoming ruler?

<p>Abdul Hamid suspended the constitution shortly after coming into power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The Crimean War

  • Russia demanded that the Ottoman Empire grant it protectorate over Orthodox Christians in the empire.

International Support during the Crimean War

  • France and Britain supported the Ottomans during the Crimean War, primarily to prevent Russian expansion into the region and to maintain the balance of power in Europe.

Aftermath of the Crimean War

  • The Ottoman Empire was unable to recover from the war and began to decline, eventually becoming known as the "sick man of Europe".

Abdul Hamid's Reign

  • Shortly after becoming ruler, Abdul Hamid suspended the Ottoman Constitution and dissolved the parliament, establishing a reign of absolute rule that lasted for over 30 years.

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Test your knowledge about the Crimean War and the challenges faced by the Ottoman Empire during the Tanzimat era. Explore the circumstances leading to the war, the demands of Russia, and the key events during this significant period of history.

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