Azov campaigns

The Azov campaigns of 1695–1696 were two Russian military campaigns during the Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700, led by Peter the Great and aimed at capturing the Turkish fortress of Azov with the aim of controlling the southern mouth of the Don River gaining access to the Sea of Azov and entrance to the Black Sea.

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Which happened first?

• Azov campaigns began 2 years before Battle of Zenta
• Azov campaigns began 4 years after Battle of Slankamen
• Azov campaigns began 5 years before Great Northern War
• Azov campaigns began 5 years before Battle of Narva
• Azov campaigns began 6 years after Williamite War in Ireland

Timeline

1. Williamite War in IrelandMarch 12, 1689 – October 3, 1691
2. Battle of SlankamenAugust 19, 1691
3. Azov campaigns (this page)1695–1696
4. Battle of ZentaSeptember 11, 1697
5. Battle of NarvaNovember 30, 1700
6. Great Northern WarFebruary 22, 1700 – September 10, 1721

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