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COMMANDER // 1801–1855

Kitsos Tzavellas

generalOttoman Empire2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1801 – 1855

18101820183018401850Greek War of Independence · 1821-1829Second Siege of Missolonghi — September 20, 1823 · First Hellenic Republic · Greek War of IndependenceThird Siege of Missolonghi — April 15, 1825 · First Hellenic Republic · Greek War of Independence

Active service 1823–1825 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 22.

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Kitsos Tzavelas was a Souliot fighter and general of the Greek rebels in the Greek War of Independence. After the establishment of the Kingdom of Greece he entered Greek politics and served as Minister of Military Affairs (1847-1848) and as Prime Minister (1847).

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Battles (2)

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