At Arachova, in Boeotia, Greek revolutionary forces led by Georgios Karaiskakis achieved a decisive victory against a larger Ottoman-Albanian army on November 24, 1826. Karaiskakis's cunning tactics and the harsh winter conditions contributed to the heavy Ottoman casualties and boosted Greek morale during the War of Independence.
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Aspects and relics from the Greek War of Independence bring to “life” before the eyes…
Born in the village of Skoulikaria, east Arta in Epirus, Georgios Karaiskakis was a Klepht…
Theodoros Kolokotronis and Laskarina Bouboulina are two heroic figures of the Greek Revolution of 1821.…
Being just one year shy of Greece's 200 years since the Greek Revolution of 1821,…