The Crimean War (jan 1, 1853 – dec 31, 1856)
Description:
The Crimean War was rooted in the long-standing desire of Russia to extend its influence over the Ottoman Empire. The breakdown of the concert of Europe eventually was the result of the war, eventually creating NEW rivalries(Russia vs Austria, GB vs France)Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1853
dec 31, 1856
~ 4 years