Historedia
Person

Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1828

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Russians capture Varna in the Russo-Turkish War

    1828

    Role: Ottoman leader who closed the Dardanelles to Russian ships, triggering the war

    1. June–29 September 1828 · Varna, BulgariaRussian Siege and Capture of Varna

      Russian forces besieged Varna in 1828, a key Ottoman citadel in modern Bulgaria, and captured it on 29 September 1828 during the Russo-Turkish War.

Sources

  1. Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26