Name: Osmancık
Address: Osmancık, Anatolia

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Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great)

Peter the Great, tsar of Russia, appears in the Encyclopaedia of Islam through Russia's relations with the Ottoman Empire, Persia and Central Asia. He took Azak in 1696 and gave it up under the Treaty of the Prut in 1711, intervened on the western Caspian shore and occupied Derbend in 1722, and sent an expedition against Khiva in 1717.

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Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great)