Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878

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The Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 was a series of Balkan uprisings and wars against Ottoman rule that triggered great-power intervention and reshaped the political map of Southeastern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict
Balkan crisis
international crisis
alsoKnownAs Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
surface form: Great Eastern Crisis
chronology occurred during the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II
effect reshaping of the political map of Southeastern Europe
strengthening of Balkan nationalism
weakening of Ottoman control over Christian populations in the Balkans
endTime 1878
followedBy revised settlement of the Balkans at Congress of Berlin
hasCause Great Power rivalry in Eastern Question
nationalist uprisings in the Balkans
weakening of Ottoman rule
hasPart Herzegovina Uprising
surface form: Bosnian Uprising (1875–1878)

Bulgarian April Uprising
Herzegovina Uprising
Ottoman–Montenegrin conflicts
surface form: Montenegrin–Ottoman War (1876–1878)

Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) campaigns
surface form: Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Serbian–Ottoman War (1876–1878)
location Balkans
Balkans
surface form: Southeastern Europe
mainSubject decline of the Ottoman Empire
participant Austro-Hungarian Empire
France
German Empire
Great Britain
Principality of Serbia
surface form: Kingdom of Serbia

Ottoman Empire
Principality of Bulgaria
Principality of Montenegro
Romania
Russian Empire
partOf Eastern Question
relatedTo Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Great Eastern Crisis

pan-Slavism
surface form: Pan-Slavism
result Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
heightened Great Power tensions
increased Russian influence in the Balkans
independence of Montenegro
independence of Romania
independence of Serbia
international recognition of an autonomous Bulgaria
territorial losses for the Ottoman Empire in Europe
significantEvent Bulgarian Horrors
Congress of Berlin
Treaty of Berlin 1878
surface form: Treaty of Berlin (1878)

Treaty of San Stefano
startTime 1875

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Eastern Question hasPart Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
Eastern Question relatedTo Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
Treaty of Berlin (1878) transfer of Batum to Russian Empire relatedTo Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
this entity surface form: Great Eastern Crisis
Congress of Berlin topic Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
this entity surface form: Balkan crisis of 1875–1878
Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 relatedTo Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Great Eastern Crisis
Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 alsoKnownAs Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878
this entity surface form: Great Eastern Crisis