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Kyra Vassiliki

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Vassiliki Kontaxi, nicknamed Kyra Vassiliki (Κυρά Βασιλική, Lady Vassiliki, 1789 – 1834) was an influential Greek woman brought up in the seraglio of the Ottoman ruler Ali Pasha. [1]

19 relations: Alexandre Dumas, Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Constantinople, Dysentery, Filiates, Filiki Eteria, Greece, Greek War of Independence, Harem, Ioannina, Ioannina Island, Katochi, Mount Athos, Pavlos Vrellis Greek History Museum, Richard Alfred Davenport, Seraglio, Sotheby's, The Count of Monte Cristo, Thesprotia.

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père ("father"), was a French writer.

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Ali Pasha of Ioannina

Ali Pasha (1740 – 24 January 1822), variously referred to as of Tepelena or of Janina/Yannina/Ioannina, or the Lion of Yannina, was an Ottoman Albanian ruler who served as pasha of a large part of western Rumelia, the Ottoman Empire's European territories, which was referred to as the Pashalik of Yanina.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις Konstantinoúpolis; Constantinopolis) was the capital city of the Roman/Byzantine Empire (330–1204 and 1261–1453), and also of the brief Latin (1204–1261), and the later Ottoman (1453–1923) empires.

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Dysentery

Dysentery is an inflammatory disease of the intestine, especially of the colon, which always results in severe diarrhea and abdominal pains.

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Filiates

Filiates (Φιλιάτες, Filat,Filati) is a town and a municipality in Thesprotia, Greece.

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Filiki Eteria

Filiki Eteria or Society of Friends (Φιλική Εταιρεία or Εταιρεία των Φιλικών) was a secret 19th-century organization whose purpose was to overthrow the Ottoman rule of Greece and establish an independent Greek state.

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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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Harem

Harem (حريم ḥarīm, "a sacred inviolable place; harem; female members of the family"), also known as zenana in South Asia, properly refers to domestic spaces that are reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family and are inaccessible to adult males except for close relations.

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Ioannina

Ioannina (Ιωάννινα), often called Yannena (Γιάννενα) within Greece, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus, an administrative region in north-western Greece.

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Ioannina Island

Ioannina Island (Νήσος Ιωαννίνων) is an island in the Lake of Ioannina, Epirus, Greece, a municipal unit of the municipality of Ioannina.

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Katochi

Katochi (Κατοχή) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Oiniades in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece.

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Mount Athos

Mount Athos (Άθως, Áthos) is a mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece and an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism.

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Pavlos Vrellis Greek History Museum

The Pavlos Vrellis Greek History Museum (Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη) also known as Pavlos Vrellis Museum of Wax Effigies is a privately owned wax museum in Ioannina regional unit, Greece.

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Richard Alfred Davenport

Richard Alfred Davenport (1777–1852) was an English miscellaneous writer.

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Seraglio

A seraglio or serail is the sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines in an Ottoman household.

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Sotheby's

Sotheby's is a British founded, American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844.

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Thesprotia

Thesprotia (Θεσπρωτία) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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References

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

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