Historedia
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Acceptance after Acre

When
27 November 1840
Where
Acre
Part of
Convention of London on Ottoman–Egyptian affairs signed by the great powers

Muhammad Ali accepted the convention on 27 November 1840 following the capture of Acre.

After the surrender of Acre, Muhammad Ali finally accepted the terms of the Convention on 27 November 1840. This followed the defeat of his troops by British and Austrian forces late in 1840.

Sources

  1. Convention of London (1840) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-20

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