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What is today this seaport on a peninsula was captured by the Ottomans in 1354, their first foothold in Europe |
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THE 14th CENTURY |
2024-04-01 |
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In 1354 Suleyman turned this peninsula on the Dardanelles into a strategic base; in 1915 it played a key role in WWI |
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OTTOMAN HISTORY |
2016-02-04 |
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In 2005 a single sapling was planted at an army barracks in Australia to mark the 90th anniversary of this battle |
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MILITARY HISTORY |
2006-03-27 |
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In 1915 Australian forces were part of a disastrous offensive on this Turkish peninsula |
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AUSTRALIAN HISTORY |
2002-04-03 |
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