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Constantine Kanaris Constantine Kanaris (or Canaris, Greek: Κωνσταντίνος ΚανάÏης) (1793 or 1795 – September 2, 1877) was a Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician. ...
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The War of the Polish Succession (1733-1738) was a European war and a Polish civil war, with considerable interference from other countries, to determine the succession to Augustus II, King of Poland, as well as an attempt by the Bourbon powers to check the power of Austria in western...
Combatants France Great Britain Commanders Comte de Grasse Sir Thomas Graves Strength 24 ships 19 ships Casualties none some ships damaged The Battle of the Chesapeake, also known as Battle of the Virginia Capes, was a crucial naval battle in the American Revolutionary War which took place near the mouth...
Combatants France First Nations allies: * Algonquin * Lenape * Wyandot * Ojibwa * Ottawa * Shawnee Great Britain Iroquois Confederacy American Colonies Strength 3,900 regulars 7,900 militia 2,200 natives (1759) 50,000 regulars and militia (1759) The French and Indian War was the nine-year North American chapter of the Seven Years...
Combatants Prussia Spain France Electorate of Bavaria Kingdom of Naples Austria Great Britain Dutch Republic Electorate of Saxony Sardinia Russian Empire Commanders Frederick II Leopold I Leopold II Maurice de Saxe François-Marie de Broglie Charles VII Ludwig Khevenhüller Charles Alexander George II Charles Emmanuel III Empress Maria...
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (IPA: ; 6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) is one of the best-known leaders of the French Revolution. ...
Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (born Napoleone di Buonaparte, changed his name to Napoléon Bonaparte)[1] (15 August 1769; Ajaccio, Corsica – 5 May 1821; Saint Helena) was a general during the French Revolution, the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from...
Combatants Philippists Kingdom of France Kingdom of Spain Austriacists Britain Portugal United Provinces Commanders Duke of Berwick Marquis de Ruvigny Marquês das Minas Strength 25,000 22,000 Casualties 3,500 dead or wounded 5,000 dead or wounded 12,000 captured The Battle of Almansa, fought on April...
Combatants Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Great Britain Electorate of Hanover Kingdom of Portugal Electorate of Brunswick Electorate of Hesse-Kassel Archduchy of Austria Kingdom of France Empire of Russia Kingdom of Sweden Kingdom of Spain Electorate of Saxony Kingdom of Naples and Sicily Kingdom of Sardinia The Seven Years...
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Philippe Charles (August 2, 1674 – December 23, 1723) called Duke of Chartres (1674–1701), and then Duke of Orléans (1701–1723) was Regent of France from 1715 to 1723. ...
portrait from L’analyze des échecs. ...
Combatants Britain, Hanover, Austria France Commanders George II duc de Noailles Strength 50,000 70,000 Casualties 750 8,000 The Battle of Dettingen (German: Schlacht bei Dettingen) took place on June 16 (June 27 according to the Gregorian calendar, which the English had not officially adopted), 1743 at Dettingen...
Combatants Britain United Provinces Hanover France Commanders Duke of Cumberland Maurice, comte de Saxe Strength 50,000[1] 101 guns 60,000 70 guns Casualties 9,000 dead or wounded 3,000 captured 5,600 dead or wounded 400 captured The Battle of Fontenoy (May 11, 1745) near Fontenoy in...
Combatants France Britain Commanders François Gaston de Lévis James Murray Strength 2,600 regulars 2,400 militia[1] 3,800 regulars 20 guns Casualties 833 dead or wounded 1,124 dead or wounded The Battle of Sainte-Foy, sometimes called the Battle of Quebec (1760), was fought on...
Combatants France United States Great Britain German mercenaries Commanders Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau François de Grasse Gilbert de La Fayette George Washington Nathanael Greene Charles Cornwallis # Charles O’Hara # Banastre Tarleton # (stationed at Gloucester, Virginia) Strength 10,800 French, 8,845 Americans 7,500 Casualties 62 dead 190 wounded...
Combatants Britain France Commanders James Wolfe †Louis-Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm †Strength 4,800 regulars 4,000 regulars 300 militia Casualties 658 dead or wounded 644 dead or wounded The Battle of the Plains of Abraham was a pivotal battle in the North American theatre of the Seven Years War...
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Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Alfred Ernest Albert; 6 August 1844 – 30 July 1900) was the third Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha between 1893 and 1900. ...
The name First Coalition (1793–1797) designates the first major concerted effort of multiple European powers to contain Revolutionary France. ...
Combatants Prussia France Holy Roman / Austrian Empire Commanders Frederick II Charles, prince de Soubise Joseph Frederick William, duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen Strength 22,000 79 guns 42,000 45 guns Casualties 169 dead, 379 wounded 5,000 dead or wounded 5,000 captured The Battle of Rossbach (November 5, 1757...
Combatants Electorate of Hanover (controlled by Britain) France Commanders William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland Louis Charles dEstrées Strength 35,000 infantry and cavalry 28 heavy guns and mortars 50,000 infantry 10,000 cavalry 68 heavy guns and mortars Casualties 1,300 2,600 The Battle of Hastenbeck...
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 ReÅŸid Mehmed Pasha Ibrahim Pasha. ...
Engraving of Ali Pasha Ali Pashë Tepelena, commonly known as Ali Pasha, (1741 – January 24, 1822) was the military ruler (pasha) of a large area of the Ottoman Empires European territories. ...
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The Treaty of London was signed by the United Kingdom, France, and Russia on July 6, 1827. ...
The name Second Coalition (1798 - 1800) designates the second major concerted effort of multiple European powers to contain Revolutionary France. ...
Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776-1831). ...
Combatants Great Britain, Hanover, Kingdom of Prussia France Commanders Prince Ferdinand Louis Georges Érasme de Contades Strength 60,500 56,000 Casualties 2,800 10,000-11,000 The Battle of Minden was a battle fought on August 1, 1759 during the Seven Years War. ...
The battle of Warburg was a battle fought on August 1, 1760 during the Seven Years War. ...
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Demetrius Ypsilanti, sometimes spelled Ypsilantis, (1793 - January 3, 1832), second son of Prince Constantine, distinguished himself as a Russian officer in the campaign of 1814, and in the spring of 1821 went to the Morea, where the war of Greek independence had just broken out. ...
Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the 14th century until its declaration of independence in 1821. ...
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The Congress of Verona met at Verona on October 20, 1822 as the last of the series of international conferences or congresses that opened with the Congress of Vienna in 1815. ...
Klephts (Greek κλÎφτης, pl. ...
Andreas Vokos (or Bokos) Miaoulis (1768 - June 24, 1835), Greek admiral and politician, was born in Negropont. ...
Alexander Ypsilantis, Ypsilanti, or Alexandros Ypsilantis, (Greek: ΑλÎξανδÏος Υψηλάντης; Romanian: Alexandru Ipsilanti) (1792—1828) was a Phanariot Greek military commander and national hero. ...
An 1827 engraving of Bouboulina by Friedel. ...
Monument of Theodoros Kolokotronis in Athens. ...
Early Modern France is the portion of French history that falls in the early modern period from the end of the 15th century to the end of the 18th century (or from the French Renaissance to the eve of the French Revolution). ...
The Τreaty of Constantinople was the product of the Constantinople Conference which opened in February 1832 with the participation of the Great Powers (the United Kingdom, France and Russia) on the one hand and the Ottoman Empire on the other. ...
Rigas Feraios Rigas Feraios or Rigas Velestinlis (Greek: Ρήγας Βελεστινλής-ΦεÏαίος, born Αντώνιος ΚυÏιαζής, Antonios Kyriazis; also known as Κωνσταντίνος Ρήγας, Konstantinos or Constantine Rhigas; Serbian: Рига од Фере, Riga od Fere; 1757—June 13, 1798) was a Greek revolutionary and poet, remembered as a Greek national hero, the forerunner and first victim of the uprising against the Ottoman Empire...
Tudor Vladimirescu (1780, Vladimiri - 27 May 1821 Târgovişte) was a Romanian revolutionary hero and the leader of the Wallachian uprising of 1821. ...
Philhellenism (the love of Greek culture) was the intellectual fashion at the turn of the 19th century that led Europeans like Lord Byron to lend their support for the Greek movement towards independence from the Ottoman Empire. ...
For the Greek municipality see Papaflessas, Messenia. ...
The Filiki Eteria (spelt also Philikà EtaireÃa), meaning Friendly Society in Greek, was a secret organisation working in the early 19th century, whose purpose was to overthrow the Ottoman rule over Greece and to establish an independent Greek state. ...
Combatants Britain France Commanders George Washington James Mackay Louis Coulon de Villiers Strength 100 regulars 193 militia, and natives 100 natives 600 marines, and militia Casualties 31 dead 70 wounded 192 captured 3 dead 19 wounded The Battle of the Great Meadows, also known as the Battle of Fort Necessity...
Petros Mavromichalis (1765-1848) (in Greek Πέτρος Μαυρομιχάλης) also known as Petrobey (Πετρομπέης), was the leader of the Maniot people during the first half of...
The 1829 peace treaty of Adrianople (called also Treaty of Edirne), was settled between Russia and the Ottoman Empire. ...
The Souliotes (or Souliots, Suliots; Greek: Σουλιώτες) were the inhabitants of Souli, a historic mountain settlement 73 km southeast of Igoumenitsa in Thesprotia and its surrounding areas in the mountains of Mourgana in Epirus in northwestern Greece. ...
Markos Botsaris (c. ...
Portrait of Antonios Kriezis Antonios Kriezis (Greek: Αντώνιος ΚÏιεζής) (1796–1865) was a soldier who fought in the Greek War of Independence of 1821 and later served as a Prime Minister of Greece. ...
Combatants France Britain Commanders Louis Du Pont Duchambon de Vergor Robert Monckton Strength 162 2,000 Casualties 162 dead, wounded, or captured Unknown The Battle of Fort Beauséjour marked the opening of a British-American offensive in North America in the Seven Years War. ...
Nikitaras, or ÎικηταÏας was a Greek revolutionary who fought for Greeces freedom during the Greek War of Independence. ...
Athanasios Diakos (1788-1821). ...
The battle of Phaleron took place on the 24th April 1827. ...
Combatants Greek rebels Ottoman Empire Egypt Commanders Notis Botsaris ReÅŸid Mehmed Pasha Ibrahim Pasha Strength 5,000 20,000 Ottomans 15,000 Ottoman auxiliaries ca. ...
Ioannis Kolettis (1773-1847) - Athens, National Historical Museum Ioannis Kolettis (1773-1847) was a Greek politician who played a significant role in Greek affairs from the Greek War of Independence. ...
The Armatoloi (ΑÏματωλοι in Greek meaning Armed People) were local Greek villagers that functioned as military/police units governing Byzantine lands. ...
Georgios Karaiskakis (Greek, ΓεώÏγιος ΚαÏαϊσκάκης) (1782-1827) was a famous Greek klepht, armatolos, military commander, and a hero of the Greek War of Independence. ...
The Battle of Piacenza was a pitched battle between a Franco-Spanish army and Austro-Savoyard defence near Piacenza on June 16, 1746. ...
The naval Battle of Minorca took place on May 20, 1756, at the opening of the Seven Years War in the European theatre, shortly after the Kingdom of Great Britain had declared war on the House of Bourbon, off the Mediterranean island of Minorca between British and French squadrons. ...
Greece, having won its independence from the Ottoman Empire after eight years of war (1821-1829) with the help of the Great Powers (Great Britain, France and Russia) at the Battle of Navarino had formed a republican government with John Capodistrias (ΚαποδÃστÏιας)as its leader. ...
Alexander Mavrocordatos (1791-1865) Athens, Benaki Museum Prince Alexander Mavrocordatos (Greek: ) (born February 11, 1791, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now İstanbul, Turkey} – died August 18, 1865, Aegina), Greek statesman, a descendant of the Mavrocordatos family of Hospodars. ...
The War of the Mantuan Succession (1627-1631) came as a result of the extinction of the main male line of Gonzaga Dukes of Mantua in 1627. ...
The Battle of Karpenisi took place near the town of Karpenisi (in Evrytania, central Greece) on the night of August 8, 1823 between revolting Greek irregulars and Ottoman troops. ...
Dimitrie Macedonski (aprox. ...
Yiannis Pharmakis (Greek: Ιάννης ΦαÏμακης; Romanian: Ioan Farmache), d. ...
Combatants England France Commanders William Phips Louis de Buade de Frontenac Strength 2,300 regulars and militia 60 natives 6 field guns 34 warships 2,000 militia Casualties 30 dead 50 wounded Unknown The Battle of Quebec was fought in October, 1690 between English and French forces. ...
The Battle of Rocoux was fought in 1746 between France and Austria. ...
Combatants Great Britain, Hanover, Prussia France Commanders Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick Duc de Broglie and Prince de Soubise Strength ~100,000 ~80,000 Casualties 1,400 5,000 (Broglie 4,700, Soubise 300) The Battle of Villinghausen (or Vellinghausen) was fought in 1761 between a large French army and a...
The Battle of Lauffeld took place on July 2, 1747 during the French conquest of the Netherlands (part of the War of the Austrian Succession. ...
After the beginning of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, Turkish soldiers began the massacre of thousands of Greeks around the Ottoman Empire. ...
Combatants Great Britain, Hesse-Kassel, Brunswick and Hanover France Commanders Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie Strength ca 32,000 men ca 25,900 men Casualties ca 1,800 men ca 2,400 men The Battle of Bergen was a battle of the Seven Years...
The First National Assembly of Epidaurus (1821–1822) was the first metting of the Greek National Assembly, a national representative political gathering of the Greek revolutionaries. ...
The Greek National Assembly (1821–1827) was a representative body of revolutionaries attempting to liberate Greece from Ottoman rule. ...
Combatants France Spain Austria United Provinces Portugal Commanders Louis Joseph de Vendôme Guido Starhemberg Strength 20,000 12,000–14,000 Casualties 2,000–3,000 dead or wounded 2,000–3,000 dead or wounded The Battle of Villaviciosa took place on December 10, 1710 in the War...
Combatants Spain France Austria Commanders Charles, Duke of Parma Unknown Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties Unknown Unknown The Siege of Gaeta was a battle of the War of Polish Succession. ...
Odysseas Androutsos (also Odysseus Androutsos, Greek: ΟδυσσÎας ΑνδÏοÏτσος) was a hero of the Greek War of Independence. ...
Manto Mavrogenous Manto Magdalena Mavrogenous (Greek: Μαντώ Μαγδαληνή ΜαυÏογÎνους), (1796-July 1840) was a Greek heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821. ...
Koca Mehmed Hüsrev Paşa (1769-1855) was an Ottoman admiral and statesman who reached the top position of Grand Vizier rather late in his career, between 2 July 1839 and 8 June 1840 during the reign of Abdülmecid, but who occupied key administrative roles in three different...
Combatants Russia Saxony Poland France Commanders Peter Lacy Burkhard Christoph von Munnich Thomas Gordon Stanislas Leszczynski Strength 20,000 Unknown Casualties 8,000 Unknown Fall of the city This article is about the Siege of 1734. ...
Hursid Pasha was a Turkish General during the Greek War of Independence. ...
Omer Vryonis (also Omar Vrioni) was a leading Ottoman figure in the Greek War of Independence. ...
Combatants Greece Ottoman Empire Commanders Athanasios Diakos, Panourgias Panourgias, Yiannis Dyovouniotis Omer Vryonis Strength 1,500 irregulars 9,000 troops Casualties unknown unknown The Battle of Alamana was fought between the Greeks and the Turks during the Greek War of Independence. ...
Combatants Greek revolutionaries Ottoman Empire Commanders Th. ...
Combatants Britain France Commanders Capt. ...
Combatants France Great Britain Commanders Guillaume de Bellecombe MacDonell Strength 295 regulars 200 regulars Casualties 10–20 dead or wounded 4–5 dead 19 wounded The Battle of Signal Hill (September 15, 1762) forced the French to surrender St. ...
Giorgakis Olympios (Greek: ΓιωÏγάκης ΟλÏμπιος) (1772 - 1821) was a Greek armatolos and military commander during the Greek War of Independence. ...
Major-General Thomas Gordon, (1788 –20 April 1841), was a British army officer and historian. ...
Flag Capital Nafplion Language(s) Greek Religion Greek Orthodox Government Republic Governor - 1828-1831 Ioannis Kapodistrias - 1831-1832 Augustinos Kapodistrias - 1832-1833 Governmental Commission History - Start of Greek Revolution March, 1821 - Established January 1, 1822 - Treaty of Constantinople May 7, 1832 - Disestablished June 18, 1832 - London Protocol August 30, 1832...
Combatants England Dutch Republic German states France Commanders Duke of Marlborough Claude Villars de Ravignau Strength 85,000 90,000 Casualties 4,080 2,500 killed and wounded 2,500 captured The Siege of Bouchain (9 August - 12 September 1711), following the Passage of the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra...
Iakovos Yiakoumakis Tombazis (Greek: , about 1782-1829) was a merchant and ship-owner from the Greek island of Hydra who became the first Admiral of the Greek Navy during the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire (1821 - 1829). ...
Nikolis Apostolis (Greek: ) was a Greek naval commander during the Greek War of Independence. ...
19th century portrait of Mahmud Pasha Mahmud Pasha, called Dramalı (Greek: , Drama ca. ...
Reşid Mehmed Pasha also known as Kütahı (Greek: , 1780 - 1839) was a prominent Ottoman general and Grand Vizier in the first half of the 19th century, playing an important role in the Greek War of Independence. ...
Combatants Greek rebels Ottoman Empire Commanders Alexandros Mavrokordatos Markos Botsaris Athanasios Ratzikotsikas Omer Vryonis ReÅŸid Mehmed Pasha Yussuf Pasha Strength ca. ...
Flag Capital Amfissa Language(s) Greek Religion Greek Orthodox Government Republic Legislature Areopagus History - Established March, 1821 - Disestablished 1825 The Areopagus of Eastern Continental Greece (Greek: ) was a provisional regime that existed in eastern Central Greece during the Greek War of Independence. ...
Combatants Greek revolutionaries Ottoman Empire Commanders Demetrios Ypsilantis Aslan Bey Strength 2000 irregular but battle hardened troops 7000 infantry Casualties Light Several hundred The Battle of Petra - not to be confused with the Battle of Peta - was the last battle fought in the Greek War of Independence. ...
The Second National Assembly at Astros (Greek: ) was the second Greek National Assembly, a national representative body of the Greeks who had rebelled against the Ottoman Empire. ...
The Third Greek National Assembly at Troezen (Greek: ) was convened during the latter stages of the Greek Revolution. ...
Combatants Greece Ottoman Empire Commanders Georgios Karaiskakis Mustafa Bey Strength 2,000 The Battle of Arachova occurred between 18-24 November 1826 between forces under the command of Mustafa Bey and Greek irregulars under Georgios Karaiskakis. ...
The destruction of Psara was the Turkish annihilation of every civilian on the Greek island of Psara during the Greek Revolution. ...
Combatants Greek rebels (Filiki Etaireia) Ottoman Empire Commanders Alexander Ypsilantis Sultan Mahmud II The Battle of Dragashani (or Battle of Dragasani) was fought on June 19, 1821 in Drăgăşani, Wallachia between the Ottoman forces of Sultan Mahmud II and Greek rebel forces. ...
Combatants Greek rebels Ottoman Empire Commanders Prince George Catakouzenos, Georgakis of Mount Olympus Sultan Mahmud II Strength 500 soldiers 5000 soldiers Casualties 375 soldiers The Battle of Skuleni (or Battle of Sculeni) was fought on June 29, 1821 in Skuleni, Moldavia between the Ottoman forces of Sultan Mahmud II and...
Combatants Greek rebels Ottoman Empire Commanders Colonel Bourbakis, Vassos Notaras, Panayotaki Notaras ReÅŸid Mehmed Pasha Strength 2,800 soldiers Casualties 500 soldiers The Battle of Kamatero was fought on the night of February 5, 1827 in Kamatero, Greece (near Menidi) between the Ottoman forces of ReÅŸid Mehmed Pasha...
Combatants Greek revolutionaries Egyptian Khedivate Commanders Ioannis Makrygiannis, Konstantinos Mavromichalis Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt Strength 350 soldiers 5000 soldiers Casualties 13 Arabs The Battle of the Lerna Mills was fought on June 24, 1825 in Lerna, Greece between the Egyptian forces of Ibrahim Pasha and Greek forces led by Captain...
Combatants Greek revolutionaries Egyptian Khedivate Commanders Papaflessas Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt Strength 3000 soldiers 6000 soldiers Casualties 800-1000 Greek soldiers 400 Arabs The Battle of Maniaki was fought on June 1, 1825 in Maniaki, Greece (in the hills east of Gargaliano) between Egyptian forces led by Ibrahim Pasha and...
Combatants Brunswick France Saxony Commanders Prince Ferdinand Comte de Lusace There were two battles of Lutterberg: The First Battle of Lutterberg (Lutternburg, or Lauterbach) was on 1758-10-10, and resulted in the French general, the Prince de Soubise, with a force of 42000 French and Saxons defeating an Allied...
Combatants Great Britain Prussia Hanover Brunswick Hesse France Commanders Prince of Brunswick Lieutenant General the Marquis de Castries Strength 20,000 25,000 Casualties 1,615 3,213 The Battle of Kloster Kampen was fought on 1760-10-15 during the Seven Years War between on one side British, Prussian...
Combatants Great Britain Prussia Hanover Brunswick Hesse France Commanders Archduke Ferdinand of Brunswick Prince de Soubise Duc d’Estrées Strength 50,000 70,000 Casualties 702 >1,500 The Battle of Wilhelmstahl was fought on 1762-06-24 during the Seven Years War between on one side the allied...
Combatants Great Britain Hanover Hesse France Commanders Prince of Hesse-Kassel Marshal Glaubitz Strength 3,000 3,000 Casualties 186 >2,600 The Battle of Emsdorf was fought on 1760-07-14 during the Seven Years War at Emsdorf in present-day Hesse, Germany, between Allied forces of British, Hanoverian...
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