Convention of Defensive Alliance

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The Convention of Defensive Alliance, better known as the 1878 Cyprus Convention, was an agreement between Britain and the Ottoman Empire that granted Britain administrative control of Cyprus in exchange for its support against Russian expansion.

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1878 Cyprus Convention alsoKnownAs Convention of Defensive Alliance