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| 1774 | Catherine II the Great |  |
| 16th July Kutchuk Moldavia and Walachia were restored to the suzerainty of the sultan, but Russia obtains the right of intervening with the Sublime Porte (the sultan's court) on behalf of those two principalities
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| 16th July Kutchuk Proclaimed Protectress of the Christians in the Balkans
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| 16th July Kutchuk Russia gains access to the Black Sea & to the Straits
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| 16th July Kutchuk Russia gains the Steppes from Turkey
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| 16th July Kutchuk The Crimea gains its independence
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| 16th July Kutchuk The treaty of Kutchuk cedes Kerch and several other Black Sea ports in the Crimea to Russia and declared the rest of the khanate of Crimea independent.
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