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Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis is elected president of the legislative assembly.
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Greek War of Independence
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1829. In 1826, the Greeks were assisted by the British Empire, Kingdom of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Demetrios Ypsilantis
Greek military leader and politician (1793–1832)
Demetrios Ypsilantis was a Greek army officer who served in both the Hellenic Army and the Imperial Russian Army. Ypsilantis played an important role in the Greek War of Independence, leading several key battles. He was also a member of the Filiki Eteria and the younger brother…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)