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Ottoman Declaration of War

When
9 December 1714
Where
Unspecified
Part of
Ottoman Declaration of War on Venice

The Ottoman Empire formally declared war on Venice on 9 December 1714, citing the seizure of a ship and the sanctuary granted to Danilo I as pretexts.

Following the Treaty of Adrianople in 1713, the Ottomans targeted Venice. They cited the seizure of a ship carrying Damad Hasan Pasha's treasures and the Venetian grant of sanctuary to Danilo I as justifications. On 9 December 1714, the Ottoman Empire officially declared war on the Republic of Venice.

Sources

  1. Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–1718) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12

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