- Treaty of Edirne
The Treaty of Edirne may also be known as:
*Peace of Szeged (1444), between the Ottoman Empire and Hungary
*Treaty of Adrianople (1829), between the Ottoman Empire and Russia
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Treaty of Edirne
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