Template:Did you know nominations/Russian occupations of Beirut
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 21:24, 26 May 2018 (UTC)
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Russian occupations of Beirut
[edit]- ... that Beirut came under Russian occupation during the Russo-Turkish War of 1768-1774? Source: Persen, William (1955). "The Russian occupations of Beirut, 1772 - 74", p. 275
- ALT1:... that the Russian occupations of Beirut in 1772 and 1773 marked the first time in over 250 years that Beirut was ruled by a power other than the Ottoman Empire? Source: du Quenoy, Paul (2014). "Arabs under Tsarist Rule: The Russian Occupation of Beirut, 1773–1774", p. 129
Improved to Good Article status by Fitzcarmalan (talk). Self-nominated at 12:16, 19 May 2018 (UTC).
- @Fitzcarmalan: My review is attached below. epicgenius (talk) 01:22, 22 May 2018 (UTC)
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- I prefer ALT1 over ALT0, it's more interesting.
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