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Siege of Adrianople (1912–13)
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Nov 1912–Jul 1913 — Bulgarian and Serbian troops besiege the old Ottoman capital and take it on 26 March 1913. Four months later, while Bulgaria fights its former allies, Ottoman troops under Enver march back in almost unopposed. The city changes hands twice in a year.
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- Bosnian crisis and the Balkan Wars (chapter 2 of WWI)
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- The Great War, 1871–1923
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- Ancient Rome
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