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superiority, but also were more willing "to tolerate large losses and considerable desertion": according to Brue, no less than 8,000 Ottoman soldiers were killed and another 6,000 wounded in the just nine days of the siege of Nauplia. Furthermore, unlike the Venetians, the Ottomans this time enjoyed the effective support of their fleet, which among other activities ferried a number of large siege cannons to support the siege of Nauplia.
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charged with inspecting the situation in the peninsula, warned that unless the many deficiencies were addressed soon, it would be lost in a coming war. He also recommended that, given the lack of funds and men, and the inability of either the available army or the navy to stop an Ottoman invasion over land, the defence of the Morea should be limited to a handful of strategically important fortresses: the capital
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infantry). The cavalry numbers given by Brue are about half those expected for an Ottoman force of this size, indicating that likely the Ottoman commanders had to begin the campaign before their entire army was assembled. The army's artillery park comprised 111 light field guns, 15 larger siege guns, and 20 mortars.
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According to the Ottomanist Virginia Aksan, the campaign had been "basically a walkover for the Ottomans". Despite the presence of sufficient material, the Venetian garrisons were weak, and the Venetian government unable to finance the war, while the Ottomans not only enjoyed a considerable numerical
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had excommunicated anyone helping the Venetians in whatever manner also influenced the Greek attitudes. This was a severe blow to the Venetians: many leaders of armed bands joined the Ottoman army, bolstering the latter instead of the numerically much inferior Venetian forces, while the Ottomans were
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Consequently, from the beginning of its rule, Venice's officials toured the fortresses to ascertain their state and their capacity to resist. However, the Venetians' position was hampered by problems of supplies and morale, as well as the extreme lack of troops available: in 1702, the garrison at the
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on 9 June, where he held a review of the troops. Although the accuracy of his figures is open to doubt, Brue reports 14,994 cavalry and 59,200 infantry as present at Thebes on 9 June, with the total number of men involved in the campaign against the Morea placed at 110,364 (22,844 cavalry and 87,520
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In light of these facts, the Venetian governors in the Morea quickly concentrated their attention to the fortifications. However, although a detailed survey in 1698 found serious deficiencies in all the fortresses of the Morea, little seems to have been done to address them. In 1711, Daniele Dolfin,
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had launched dangerous raids into the peninsula. The Republic was well aware of the Ottoman ambitions to recover the Morea, both for reasons of prestige and because of the potential threat to the Ottoman possessions in the rest of Greece posed by Venetian possession of the peninsula: with the Morea
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on 9 July, which they found abandoned, and arrived before Nauplia three days later. Nauplia, the main stronghold of Venetian power in the Morea, was the best-fortified overseas possession of the Republic. With ample stores, a garrison of about 3,000 men, and an artillery complement of at least 150
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According to a report by Minotto, the Ottoman advance guard entered the Morea on 13 June. The first Venetian fortress was the citadel of Acrocorinth, held by little over 300 Venetian and about 110 Greek and Albanian auxiliaries. The Venetian garrison was weakened by maladies, and the artillery was
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cavalry. Ottoman armies were distinguished by the presence of large numbers of cavalry, which formed about 40% of a field army, but its effectiveness against European regular infantry had diminished much in the previous decades, as shown in the Great Turkish War. Still, it retained its tactical
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Venetian appeals to the local Greek inhabitants were also ineffective, especially in continental Greece: most of the Greeks remained either neutral or actively joined the Ottomans. The Ottomans actively encouraged this with proclamations that life, property, and privileges of ecclesiastical and
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regiments of five companies each, and the Croat cavalry regiment of Antonio Medin, with eight companies, were stationed in the Morea. The quality of both the men and their horses was judged as extremely poor, and peacetime losses through desertion or disease meant that they were never at full
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badly maintained and with insufficient ammunition. By 2 July, the Ottomans had breached the walls in two places. As the fortress was about to fall, the large number of civilian refugees began pressuring Minotto to capitulate. Terms were arranged for the safe passage for the garrison to
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On the outbreak of the war, the Venetians called for aid from the other European states, but due to the Republic's diplomatic isolation and the preoccupation of the European powers with other conflicts, response was slow: apart from the Pope and the Crusading orders of the
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gives similar, but slightly different numbers: 1747 (397 cavalry) at Nauplia, 450 at Corinth, 466 infantry and 491 at Rio and its region, 279 at Monemvasia, 43 each at Kelefa and Zarnata, 719 (245 cavalry) at Coron and Modon, and 179 infantry and 125 at
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These forces were clearly inadequate to confront an Ottoman army of 200,000 men, as the various reports received by the Venetian commanders claimed. The Venetian government also delayed ins ending reinforcements to the Morea: the first convoy, under
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The army was aided by the Ottoman fleet, which operated in close coordination with it. Like the Venetians, the Ottoman navy was a mixed force of sailing ships of the line and rowed galleys. The Ottomans also secured the assistance of their
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mobility, whereas the Ottoman infantry was a far more static force, capable either of last-stand defence or mass attack, but not much else. The indiscipline of the Janissaries also proved a constant headache for the Ottoman commanders.
462:, decided to assist the Venetians, they made this conditional on the Venetian providing arms and supplies. In the event, the rapid Ottoman advance and the absence of an effective Venetian response persuaded them to remain neutral. 437:, who immediately dispatched a few warships, the major European powers offered help only after the loss of the Morea. Even after the arrival of these auxiliary squadrons, in July 1715 Dolfin only possessed 22 ships of the line, 33 767:). However, being denied effective support from the sea by Delfin's reluctance to endanger his fleet by engaging the Ottoman navy, the fort capitulated. The remaining Venetian strongholds, including the last remaining outposts on 242:, the main invasion route from the mainland, numbered only 2,045 infantry and barely a thousand cavalry. The peacetime Venetian military system, which consisted of a small permanent army and spread it among small garrisons ( 246:) in the colonies, also proved a problem, as it prohibited a rapid mobilization and concentration of a large force. Furthermore, such a force was essentially an infantry army, short in cavalry and hence forced to avoid 653:
and southwest, across the central Morea, to Messenia, assisted by supplies from the fleet. At the same time, the Ottoman fleet had captured the last Venetian possessions in the central Aegean, the islands of
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The Ottomans were from the outset determined to reverse their territorial losses, especially the Morea, whose loss had been particularly keenly felt in the Ottoman court: a large part of the income of the
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On 13 September, the Grand Vizier began his return journey, and on the 22nd, near Nauplia, received the congratulations of the Sultan. A week of parades and celebrations followed. On 10 October, the
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The forces available to the Republic in the Morea on the eve of the war were fewer than 5,000 men, and dispersed among the various fortresses. According to a contemporary register preserved in
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able to dominate the countryside, where the Greek peasantry readily provided food and supplies to the Ottoman forces. Even where some Greek leaders, notably in the
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The inability of the Venetians to effectively defend the Morea had been apparent already during the latter stages of the Great Turkish War, when the Greek renegade
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The Ottoman view on the campaign is known mostly through two eyewitness accounts, the diary of the French embassy interpreter Benjamin Brue (published as
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guns, the city was expected to hold for at least three months, allowing for the arrival of reinforcements over the sea. On 20 July, after only
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was ceremonially placed in its casket, a sign that the campaign was over. The troops received six months' worth of pay on 17 October near
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gathered most European states (except for France, England and the Netherlands) in a common front against the Ottomans. In the resulting
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and successfully stormed the fort. The Venetian defenders panicked and retreated, leading to a general collapse of the defence.
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as a springboard, the Venetians might seek to reclaim Crete, or foment anti-Ottoman rebellions in the Balkans.
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Journal de la campagne que le Grand Vesir Ali Pacha a faite en 1715 pour la conquête de la Morée
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peninsula, although they failed to retake Crete and expand their possessions in the Aegean Sea.
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of the Russo-Turkish war, the emboldened Ottoman leadership, under the new Grand Vizier,
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Acrocorinth (Corinth): 330 men, plus 162 Albanians for covering the Isthmus, under the
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that formed the core of any expeditionary army, augmented by provincial levies and
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Chronique de l’expédition des Turcs en Morée 1715 attribuée à Constantin Dioikétès
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were abandoned by the Venetians, who gathered their remaining forces at
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on the Ottoman Empire, seeking revenge for successive conquests of its
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1715 Ottoman military offensive during the Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War
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During the early months of 1715, the Ottomans assembled their army in
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The Ottomans then advanced to the southwest, where the forts of
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in June 1715 numbered 58 ships of the line, 30 galleys, five
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administrative autonomy would be respected. News that the
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After a war council on 13 June, 15,000 Janissaries under
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land forces available to the overseas command under the
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moved onto the Isthmus of Corinth, and thence to the
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1331: 1328: 1325:, p. 38. 1324: 1319: 1317: 1313: 1309: 1304: 1301: 1298:, p. 99. 1297: 1292: 1290: 1288: 1284: 1281:, p. 39. 1280: 1275: 1273: 1269: 1265: 1260: 1257: 1253: 1248: 1245: 1241: 1236: 1233: 1230:, p. 39. 1229: 1224: 1222: 1220: 1218: 1214: 1210: 1205: 1202: 1198: 1197:Anderson 1952 1193: 1190: 1186: 1185:Anderson 1952 1181: 1179: 1175: 1171: 1166: 1163: 1159: 1158:Pinzelli 2003 1154: 1151: 1147: 1146:Pinzelli 2003 1142: 1139: 1135: 1134:Pinzelli 2003 1130: 1127: 1124:, p. 77. 1123: 1118: 1115: 1111: 1110:Pinzelli 2003 1106: 1103: 1099: 1098:Pinzelli 2003 1094: 1091: 1088:, p. 42. 1087: 1082: 1080: 1078: 1076: 1074: 1070: 1066: 1065:Pinzelli 2003 1061: 1058: 1054: 1049: 1046: 1042: 1037: 1034: 1030: 1025: 1023: 1019: 1015: 1014:Pinzelli 2003 1010: 1007: 1004:, p. 35. 1003: 998: 996: 992: 989:, p. 31. 988: 983: 980: 976: 971: 968: 964: 959: 956: 952: 947: 944: 941:, p. 41. 940: 935: 933: 931: 927: 923: 918: 915: 911: 906: 903: 899: 894: 891: 887: 882: 879: 875: 870: 867: 863: 858: 855: 851: 846: 843: 837: 829: 825: 821: 817: 813: 812:George Finlay 807: 804: 797: 795: 793: 789: 784: 780: 778: 774: 770: 766: 762: 758: 754: 749: 747: 743: 739: 734: 729: 727: 726: 721: 717: 713: 706: 703: 702: 697: 694:Excerpt from 690: 667: 665: 661: 658:(5 June) and 657: 652: 648: 644: 640: 636: 632: 628: 625:—governor of 624: 616: 614: 612: 608: 607:Nicolae Iorga 604: 600: 596: 591: 589: 585: 581: 578: 577:Kapudan Pasha 574: 570: 566: 562: 561:North African 556: 553: 549: 545: 542: 538: 533: 530: 526: 522: 521: 516: 512: 503: 499: 495: 486: 477: 465: 463: 461: 456: 450: 448: 444: 440: 436: 432: 426: 424: 418: 416: 412: 407: 400: 396: 393: 389: 386: 384:Agostin Balbi 383: 379: 376: 373: 369: 366: 363: 359: 356: 353: 349: 346: 343: 339: 335: 332: 328: 325: 321: 320: 319: 317: 312: 310: 306: 302: 298: 294: 290: 281: 276: 269: 264: 260: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 231: 228: 220: 215: 210: 203: 201: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 170:Valide Sultan 165: 163: 159: 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Index

Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War
Grand Vizier
Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha
Kapudan Pasha
Canım Hoca Mehmed Pasha
Morea
Peloponnese
Republic of Venice
Sixth Ottoman–Venetian War
Greek War of Independence
Great Turkish War
Morean War
Ottoman Empire
Second Siege of Vienna
Holy League
Linz
Great Turkish War
Mohács
Zenta
Treaty of Karlowitz
Hungary
Habsburg monarchy
Podolia
Poland-Lithuania
Azov
Tsardom of Russia
Republic of Venice
launched its own attack
overseas empire
loss

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