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Mustafa III (r. 1171–1187/1757–1773) — a mujahid sultan who beat the Russians several times yet foresaw the decline and wrote it in verse; the 1768–1774 war that ended at Küçük Kaynarca broke him — he fell ill with grief and died at 57.
Reign · Ottoman Empire · no. 18 in the chain · 1757–1774 CE
Ruled the caliphate
Events of the reign
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Afghan–Maratha War
Draft card for Afghan–Maratha War; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Aspindza
Draft card for the Battle of Aspindza in 1770, the Georgian-Russian victory over the Ottomans in the Caucasus; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Astarabad (1759)
Draft card for the Battle of Astarabad in 1759, Muhammad Hasan Khan Qajar's victory that prepared the Qajar rise; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Bodrum (1774)
Draft card for Battle of Bodrum (1774); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Chamchamal (1774)
Draft card for Battle of Chamchamal (1774); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Fokshanach (1770)
Draft card for Battle of Fokshanach (1770); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Gujranwala (1761)
Draft card for the Battle of Gujranwala in 1761, a Sikh–Durrani clash; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Harnaulgarh (1762)
Draft card for Battle of Harnaulgarh (1762); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Kagul
Draft card for the Battle of Kagul in 1770, the great Russian victory over the Ottoman army in the war of 1768–74; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Kos (1773)
Draft card for Battle of Kos (1773); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Kozludzha
Draft card for the Battle of Kozludzha in 1774, the Ottoman defeat that led directly to the treaty of Küçük Kaynarca; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Kucuk Kaynarca (1773)
Draft card for Battle of Kucuk Kaynarca (1773); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Lahore (1759)
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Battle of Lake Huleh (1771)
Draft card for Battle of Lake Huleh (1771); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Larga
Draft card for the Battle of Larga in 1770, the Russian victory over the Ottoman-Crimean army in Moldavia; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Mehr (1758)
Draft card for Battle of Mehr (1758); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Sialkot
Draft card for the Battle of Sialkot in 1761, the Sikh clash with Durrani Afghan forces; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Sialkot (1763)
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Battle of Sirhind (1764)
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Battle of Udgir (1760)
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Battle of Ust-Labinsk (1761)
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Battle of Vromopigada
Draft card for the Battle of Vromopigada in 1770, the Ottoman crushing of the Orlov revolt in the Morea; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Capture of Giurgiu (1771)
Draft card for Capture of Giurgiu (1771); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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First Anglo-Mysore War
Draft card for the First Anglo-Mysore War of 1767–1769, Haidar Ali's first war against the East India Company; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Forana Revolt
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Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774
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Serbian–Ottoman Wars
Draft card for the Serbian–Ottoman wars of 1352–1913, the centuries of Serb–Ottoman conflict; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Atskuri (1770)
Draft card for Siege of Atskuri (1770); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Dar'iyya (1765)
Draft card for Siege of Dar'iyya (1765); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Giurgiu (1771)
Draft card for Siege of Giurgiu (1771); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Khotyn (1769)
Draft card for the Siege of Khotyn in 1769 during the Russo-Turkish War; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Kinburn (1771)
Draft card for Siege of Kinburn (1771); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Siege of Lemnos (1770)
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Siege of Lesbos (1771)
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Siege of Modon (1770)
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Siege of Poti
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Siege of Rohtas (1764)
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Siege of Shiraz (1758)
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Siege of Şorapani (1769)
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Siege of St. Elizabeth fortress (1769)
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Siege of Stanchio (1773)
Draft card for Siege of Stanchio (1773); its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Storming of Giurgiu
Draft card for the Storming of Giurgiu in 1771, the Ottoman recovery of the fortress; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Küçük Kaynarca, 1774 — the war's end in Bulgaria: an 'independent' Crimea (its Muslims' religious affairs still under the caliph), Russian warships in Ottoman waters, a Russian church under protection in Galata, and fifteen thousand purses of indemnity — the end of Ottoman mastery of the Black Sea.
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Zand–Dutch War (1765)
Draft card for Zand–Dutch War (1765); its sources are not yet checked on the page.