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Turkey in 1821

Historical records for Turkey in 1821, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

April

23 April 1821Battle of AlamanaOmer Vrioni

Alamana · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Vrioni defeats Greek forces at Alamana during the early Ottoman response

May

May 1821Ottoman CounteroffensiveMahmud II

Danubian Principalities · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Mahmud II orders Ottoman forces to suppress the revolt in Moldavia and Wallachia

September

23 September 1821Tripolitsa FallsKehaya Bey

Tripolitsa · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ottoman authority in the Peloponnese collapses after Tripolitsa falls

Other Events

1821Invasion of GreeceMahmud II

Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Ottoman Sultan negotiated with Mehmet Ali of Egypt, who agreed to send his son Ibrahim Pasha to Greece with an army to suppress the revolt in return for territorial gain

Names involved

Kehaya BeyMahmud IIOmer Vrioni

Places involved

AlamanaDanubian PrincipalitiesTripolitsa

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.