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Greek War of Independence: Battle and fall of city of Kalamata.

Historical image related to Greek War of Independence: Battle and fall of city of Kalamata. from March 23, 1821

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…
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Kalamata

City on the Peloponnese in southern Greece

Kalamata is the second most populous city of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece after Patras, and the largest city of the homonymous administrative region. As the capital and chief port of the Messenia regional unit, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the…
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