Ottoman and Polish-Lithuanian representatives sign peace preliminaries at Żurawno
On October 17, 1676, Ottoman and Polish-Lithuanian representatives signed peace preliminaries at Żurawno.
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The Event
On October 17, 1676, Ottoman and Polish-Lithuanian representatives signed peace preliminaries at Żurawno.
The Wider Campaign
The settlement ended the siege and revised some of the terms imposed after earlier Ottoman victories.
The campaign in context
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