Event Ottoman conquest of the Budjak fortress

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Moldavia had to surrender Chilia (Kiliya) and Cetatea Albă (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi), the two main fortresses in the Budjak, to the Ottomans.

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  • January 1485: In 1484, the Ottomans managed to annex Chilia and Akkerman.
  • January 1485: Ottoman conquest of  Chilia and Cetatea Albă, the two main fortresses in the Budjak.