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Battle of Karpenisi

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The Battle of Karpenisi took place near the town of Karpenisi (in Evrytania, central Greece) on the night of 8 August 1823 between units of the Greek revolutionary army and Ottoman troops. [1]

10 relations: Evrytania, First Hellenic Republic, Greece, Greek War of Independence, Karpenisi, Kostas Botsaris, Markos Botsaris, Mustafa Pasha Bushatli, Ottoman Empire, Souliotes.

Evrytania

Evrytania (Ευρυτανία,; Latin: Eurytania) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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First Hellenic Republic

The First Hellenic Republic (Αʹ Ελληνική Δημοκρατία) is a historiographical term for the provisional Greek state during the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire.

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Greece

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Greek War of Independence

The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution (Ελληνική Επανάσταση, Elliniki Epanastasi, or also referred to by Greeks in the 19th century as the Αγώνας, Agonas, "Struggle"; Ottoman: يونان عصياني Yunan İsyanı, "Greek Uprising"), was a successful war of independence waged by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1830.

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Karpenisi

Karpenisi (Καρπενήσι) is a town in central Greece.

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Kostas Botsaris

Kostas (Kitsos) Botsaris (Κώστας (Κίτσος) Μπότσαρης, Costa Bozzari, c. 1792–1853), also known as Constantine Botzaris, was a Greek general and senator.

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Markos Botsaris

Markos Botsaris (Μάρκος Μπότσαρης, c. 1788 – 21 August 1823) was a Greek general and hero of the Greek War of Independence and captain of the Souliotes.

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Mustafa Pasha Bushatli

Mustafa Pasha Bushatli (Mustafa Paşa Buşatlı, 1797 – May 27, 1860), called Işkodralı ("from Scutari"), was an Ottoman statesman, the last hereditary governor of the sanjak of Scutari.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire (دولت عليه عثمانیه,, literally The Exalted Ottoman State; Modern Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu or Osmanlı Devleti), also historically known in Western Europe as the Turkish Empire"The Ottoman Empire-also known in Europe as the Turkish Empire" or simply Turkey, was a state that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia and North Africa between the 14th and early 20th centuries.

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Souliotes

The Souliotes were an Orthodox Christian community of the area of Souli, in Epirus, known for their military prowess, their resistance to the local Ottoman ruler Ali Pasha, and their contribution to the Greek cause in the Greek War of Independence, under leaders such as Markos Botsaris and Kitsos Tzavelas.

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Battle of Karpenizi, Battle of karpenisi.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Karpenisi

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