About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 60. Chapters: Greek War of Independence, Morea expedition, Massacres during the Greek Revolution, Souliotes, Background of the Greek War of Independence, Gran Colombia - Peru War, Filiki Eteria, Armatoloi, Spinalonga, Greek civil wars of 1824-1825, Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' Revolt, Cisplatine War, Gramvousa, Klepht, Russo-Turkish War, Aegean Anti-Piracy Operation, Russo-Persian War, First Hellenic Republic, Agia Lavra, Java War, Tatarna Bridge, Areopagus of Eastern Continental Greece, Elafonisi, Koufonisi, Crete, Treaty of Adrianople, Sacred Band, Kissamos, Treaty of Constantinople, Third National Assembly at Troezen, Senate of Western Continental Greece, Dr g ani, Ellinoglosso Xenodocheio, First National Assembly at Epidaurus, Bouboulina, Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi, Hellas, Second National Assembly at Astros, Siege of Varna, Battle of Akhalzic, Treaty of London, Fifth National Assembly at Nafplion, Battle of Praia Bay, Fourth National Assembly at Argos, Propylaea, Kastania, Laconia, Liakos Liakopoulos, Kasos massacre, Greek local statutes. Excerpt: The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution (Greek: Ottoman: Yunan syan ) was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1832, with later assistance from several European powers, Russia, United Kingdom and France against the Ottoman Empire, who were assisted by their vassals, the Eyalet of Egypt and partly the Vilayet of Tunisia. Following the fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Empire, most of Greece came under Ottoman rule. During this time, there were frequent revolts by Greeks attempting to gain independence. In 1814, a secret organization called the Filiki Eteria was founded with the aim of liberating Greece. The Filiki Eteria planned to launch revolts in the Peloponnese, t...
