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TitleLetter from Sir H. Elliot, Therapia, Turkey, to Sir A. Buchanan, Vienna, Austria; 6 July 1876.
Date6 July 1876
Extent3 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionComments on the intention of Bosnia and Montenegro to go to war and the 'outrageous' remarks made by Count Andrassy; reports recent fighting between the Serbians and the Turks and states the strength of the Serbian forces had been underrated.

PS Informs him telegraphic communications with Belgrade had been severed.
Termcommunications, telegraphs
armies, Serbian
civil disorder, insurrections, Balkans
Turkish affairs, 'Eastern Question'
Imperialism, Ottoman Empire, collapse of
military campaigns, Montenegrin-Serbian-Ottoman War 1876

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA7024Andrassy; Julius (1823-1890); Count; statesman Prime Minister of Hungary from 18671823-1890
NA6100Elliot; Henry G. (1817-1907); Sir1817-1907
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL4593/Belgrade/Serbia
PL4135/Montenegro
PL4428/Bosnia-Herzegovina
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