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Three Victorian naval diplomacy crises

The opening introduces the crises at Constantinople, Alexandria, and Tangier, three major cases of Victorian naval diplomacy between 1878 and 1906.

Notes

Constantinople, Alexandria, and Tangier form the three cases for the longer discussion, covering 1878 to 1906. The period is only 28 years, yet it includes three major incidents. Together they form a compact comparison of Victorian naval diplomacy in the Mediterranean. Start here for the places, dates, and scope of the argument.