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First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani.

Historical image related to First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani. from October 11, 1912

First Balkan War

1912–1913 war between the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire

The First Balkan War lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 and involved actions of the Balkan League against the Ottoman Empire. The Balkan states' combined armies overcame the initially numerically inferior and strategically disadvantaged Ottoman armies, achieving rapid success.
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Battle of Sarantaporo

Battle fought in the First Balkan War

The Battle of Sarantaporo, also variously transliterated as Sarantaporon or Sarandaporon, took place on 9–10 October, 1912. It was the first major battle fought between Greek forces under Crown Prince Constantine and Ottoman forces under General Hasan Tahsin Pasha during the…
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