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The Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu ends with the surrender of the French garrison.

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Siege of Corfu (1798–1799)

Russian and Ottoman military offensive during the War of the Second Coalition

The siege of Corfu was a military operation by a joint Russian and Turkish fleet against French troops occupying the fortified island of Corfu; ended in Coalition victory. Corfu fortifications had a strong reputation, but by the siege time they were in a parlous state.
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