The Greek War of Independence (21 févr. 1821 – 12 sept. 1829)
Description:
Metropolitan bishop Germanos of Patras raises the revolutionary flag of Greece at the Monastery of Agia Lavra, (according to oral tradition, not historical record) symbolically marking the beginning of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire; later celebrated as Greece's traditional Independence Day
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
21 févr. 1821
12 sept. 1829
~ 8 years and 6 months