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Identifier: storiesofpersons00bene (find matches)
Title: Stories of persons and places in Europe
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Benedict, E. L. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York, London, G. Routledge and sons
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of Turkey. In a fewmonths the pride of the Sultan was completely humbled, and he who had sentsuch a defiant answer a few years before, now sent his ambassadors to thevictorious Russian generals to agree to any terms which were required. The Berlin Treaty.—The terms which Russia imposed upon the Sultanwere thought rather too severe by the other powers of Europe, but this timethey met to talk it all over peaceably. Representatives from Germany,England, Russia, Austria, France, Italy, and Turkey came together at Ber-lin June 13, 1878, and within a month arranged a treaty to which all partiesconcerned agreed. The principal features of this treaty were that the Sultan should grantcivil and religious liberty to all of his Christian subjects, but more thanthat,— The Balkan States 427 Montenegro, the brave little country that had so long resisted Turkishrale should be acknowledged by all Europe to be free and independent.Servia and Roumania were also acknowledged as independent countries,
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A MONTENEGRIN SENATOR. and additional territory was given to them, for which they were to pay aportion of Turkeys debt. Bosnia and Herzegovina were given to Austria. Bulgaria was formed into a partially independent country, having a 428 Persons and Places in Europe. Christian government, a native militia, and a prince elected by the people,confirmed by Turkey and assented to by the Powers. This prince was toacknowledge the Sultan as his sovereign, and the principality was to pay toTurkey a yearly tribute. South of Bulgaria a new province called Eastern Roumelia was formed.This was to be more directly under the control of the Sultan, but was tohave a Christian governor-general appointed by the Porte with the assentof the Powers. Montenegro.—No more heroic resistance has ever been made by a smallstruggling people against a strong oppressive power than the handful ofMontenegrins carried on for over four hundred years against the Turks.In the very midst of their enemies, shut away from

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