Timeline 1 Modern Middle East
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Updated: 9 Jun 2020
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Created byVishnu Sriram
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Edirne Incident, clash
between Janissaries
and Nizam-e-cedid (1806)Destruction of the Mamluks
by Mehmet Ali (1811)Destruction of the Janissaries
by Sultan Mahmud II (1826)Issuing of the Edict of
Gulhane by Sultan
Abdulmecid I (1839)Creation of the Persian Constitution of 1906Formal Greek Independence
after a war between Greece
and the Ottomans (1832)Formal Bulgarian
Independence with the
treaty of San Stefano (1878)Start of the Urabi Revolt
against the Khedive
of Egypt (1879)Tobacco protest in Persia
against the Regie monopoly (1891)Hamidian massacres pereptrated
against Armenians and Assyrians
by Sultan Abdulhamid II (1894-6)Napoleon's invasion
of Egypt (1798)French invasion and
occupation of Algiers (1830)Oriental Crisis of 1840
resolved by Great PowersEstablishment of the
Caisse de la Dette in Egypt to
ensure Suez Canal payments (1876)Congress of Berlin
adjudicates the result of the
Russo-Turkish War (1878)British occupation of
Egypt in response to
the Urabi Revolt (1882)Periods
Initial European Influence, Centralization, and ReformCemented European Influence, Constitutionalism, and Debt
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