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Armistice of Mudros

1918 · 20th century · Part of the First World War

The Armistice of Mudros, signed on 30 October 1918 aboard HMS Agamemnon in Mudros harbour on the island of Lemnos, ended fighting between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies in the First World War. It opened the Dardanelles, demobilised the Ottoman army and allowed the Allies to occupy strategic points, leading to the occupation of Constantinople, Cilicia and other territories.

Armistice of Mudros
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Southwestern Caucasian RepublicFrench Cilicia

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Armistice of Mudros. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/armistice-of-mudros
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