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The first major battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks is fought in Valtetsi.
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Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
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Turkish empire (c. 1299–1922)
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Battle of Valtetsi
1821 battle of the Greek War of Independence
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Valtetsi
Municipal unit in Greece
Valtetsi is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tripoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 210.243 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Asea. Valtetsi is…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)