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Greek War of Independence: The French Morea expedition to recapture Morea (now the Peloponnese) ends when the last Ottoman forces depart the peninsula.
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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)
Morea expedition
Part of the Greek War of Independence (1828 to 1833)
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Peloponnese
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
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