March 27-28, 1854: Britain, then France ally with #Turkey (then, Ottomans) and declare (#Crimea|n) war on #Russia.pic.twitter.com/xmNC7GvwPZ
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Other Orthodox volunteers, such as the Greeks, fought on #Russia's side vs Britain+France+Turkey in the Crimean war.pic.twitter.com/KjrbYXUads
@NinaByzantina Russians won the war later on and they got the Crimea
.@NinaByzantina and access and right of protection of the Holy sites, namely the Middle East. Sounds familiar?
@NinaByzantina Ha ha -- It's true that Russia lost, but afterwards UK turned against weaker Ottomans
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