ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830 History Timeline and Biographies

The Greek War of Independence, also known as the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1830. The conflict led to the establishment of an independent Greek state. Key figures included Theodoros Kolokotronis, Alexandros Ypsilantis, and Laskarina Bouboulina. The war was marked by significant battles, sieges, and massacres, and it drew attention and support from many European intellectuals and statesmen.

Creation Time:2024-06-17

1821

Declaration of Independence

On March 25, 1821, Greek revolutionaries declared independence from the Ottoman Empire, marking the beginning of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1821

Battle of Valtetsi

The Battle of Valtetsi occurred in May 1821 and was one of the first significant battles of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830, resulting in a Greek victory.
1821

Siege of Tripolitsa

The Siege of Tripolitsa took place from May to September 1821, ending in a decisive Greek victory and the massacre of the Ottoman garrison.
1822

First National Assembly at Epidaurus

In January 1822, the First National Assembly at Epidaurus adopted the first Greek Constitution, formalizing the objectives of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1822

Destruction of Psara

In June 1822, the island of Psara was attacked and destroyed by Ottoman forces, resulting in a significant loss for the Greek side.
1823

Second National Assembly at Astros

The Second National Assembly at Astros in 1823 further solidified the governance structures of the revolutionary Greek state.
1824

Civil War

Internal conflicts among Greek factions led to a civil war in 1824, weakening the Greek revolutionary efforts.
1825

Egyptian Intervention

In 1825, the Ottoman Empire enlisted the help of Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha, which posed a significant challenge to the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1826

Siege of Missolonghi

The third siege of Missolonghi ended in April 1826 with a dramatic and tragic exodus, becoming a symbol of Greek resistance.
1827

Battle of Navarino

The Battle of Navarino in October 1827 saw the combined fleets of Britain, France, and Russia defeat the Ottoman-Egyptian fleet, a turning point in the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1828

Kapodistrias as Governor

In January 1828, Ioannis Kapodistrias was appointed as the first Governor of Greece, bringing new leadership to the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1828

Battle of Petra

The Battle of Petra in September 1828 was the last significant battle of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830, resulting in a Greek victory.
1829

Treaty of Adrianople

The Treaty of Adrianople in September 1829 between Russia and the Ottoman Empire recognized Greek autonomy, advancing the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830 towards its conclusion.
1830

London Protocol

The London Protocol of February 1830 formally recognized Greece as an independent state, marking the successful end of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
1830

Establishment of the Kingdom of Greece

In May 1830, the Kingdom of Greece was officially established, solidifying the achievements of the ελληνική επανάσταση 1821-1830.
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