COMMANDER // 1788–1821
Athanasios Diakos
generalOttoman Empire1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1788 – 1821
Active service 1821 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 33.
Profile
Athanasios Nikolaos Massavetas or Grammatikos also known as Athanasios Diakos was a Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence, considered a venerable national hero in Greece.
Battles (1)
1821
Battle of AlamanaGreek War of Independence · Greek revolutionaries Diakos' contingent