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  1. The Byzantine Empire, succeeding the Western Roman Empire, is fighting for survival against the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople.

Allies attempted to capture Constantinople via the Dardanelles strait.

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Jul 18
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What happened

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Allies attempted to capture Constantinople via the Dardanelles strait.

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  1. Lemnos served as an advance base for the Gallipoli campaign, which aimed at the eventual occupation of Constantinople.Sub-event
  2. Allies attempted to capture Constantinople through the Dardanelles strait.1 source

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The entities involved

  • Constantinople

    capital of the Eastern Roman, Latin and Ottoman Empires, currently Istanbul, Turkey

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  • Gallipoli

    peninsula in northwestern Turkey

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