Andreas Asimakou Zaimis (Greek:Ανδρέας Ζαΐμης) (1791-1840) was a Greek freedom fighter and government leader during the Greek War of Independence. Combatants Greek revolutionaries United Kingdom Kingdom of France Russian Empire Ottoman Empire Egyptian Khedivate Commanders Theodoros Kolokotronis Alexander Ypsilanti Georgios Karaiskakis Omer Vryonis Mahmud Dramali Pasha ReÅid Mehmed Pasha Ibrahim Pasha. ...
Born in Kalavryta, in the northern Peloponnesos, Zaimis was a leader of armed men who fought the Ottoman Turks, ultimately securing Greece's freedom. Kalalvryta or Kalavrita (Greek: ÎαλάβÏÏ Ïα) is a town, a province and a municipality in the eastcentral part of the prefecture of Achaia. ... Peloponnesos (Greek: Πελοπόννησος, Pelops Island, sometime Latinized as Peloponnesus or Anglicized as The Peloponnese) is a large peninsula in Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Isthmus of Corinth. ...
In 1826, Zaimis was chosen as the leader of the interim Greek government. His son, Thrasivoulos Zaimis, and grandson, Alexandros Zaimis, would also serve as Prime Ministers of Greece. Thrasyvoulos Zaimis. ... Alexandros Zaimis (Greek: ÎλÎξανδÏÎ¿Ï ÎαÎμηÏ) (1855â1936) was a Greek politician. ... Note on Greek names: There is no firm convention for the rendering of Greek personal names into English. ...
§ denotes head of a military government † denotes head of a rival government not controlling Athens ^ denotes head of government during the Axis Occupation