Greece in 1821

River Prut · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ypsilantis crosses the Prut into Moldavia and begins the Danubian revolt

Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Filiki Eteria plan to launch revolts in the Peloponnese, the Danubian Principalities and Constantinople, the first of these revolts began on 6 March 1821 in the Danubian Principalities, but it was soon put down by the Ottomans

Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Filiki Eteria plan to launch revolts in the Peloponnese, the Danubian Principalities and Constantinople, the first of these revolts began on 6 March 1821 in the Danubian Principalities, but it was soon put down by the Ottomans

Iasi · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ypsilantis issues a proclamation calling Christians to rise against Ottoman rule

Areopoli · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Mavromichalis raises revolt in Mani against Ottoman authority

Kalamata · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Greek forces capture Kalamata and issue a call for European support

Kalamata · Government / Government of Greece

Mavromichalis leads a regional revolutionary authority formed after the liberation of Kalamata.

Patras · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Germanos becomes associated with the symbolic blessing of the Greek revolt

Focsani · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Greek volunteers form the Sacred Band for the Danubian campaign

Spetses · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Bouboulina commits ships and wealth from Spetses to the Greek revolt

Alamana · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Diakos fights Ottoman forces at Alamana and is captured after defeat

Hydra · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Miaoulis emerges as a leading naval commander for the Greek revolutionary fleet

Tripolitsa · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Kolokotronis directs rebel pressure against the Ottoman stronghold of Tripolitsa

Gravia · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Androutsos delays Ottoman advance in a defensive stand at Gravia Inn

Dragashani · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Sacred Band is destroyed during the defeat at Dragashani

Tripolitsa · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Kolokotronis commands Greek forces that capture Tripolitsa

Secu Monastery · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Pharmakis is captured after the last resistance in Moldavia collapses

Secu Monastery · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Olympios continues resistance in Moldavia before dying at Secu Monastery

Tripolitsa · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Greeks under Theodoros Kolokotronis capture Tripolitsa