Informations from:en.wikipedia.org War_of_Independence The Greek War of Independence (also known as the Greek Revolution) (Greek: Ελληνική Επανάσταση Elliniki Epanastasi; Ottoman Turkish: يونان عصياني Yunan İsyanı) was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1829, with later assistance from several European powers, against the Ottoman Empire, who were assisted by their vassals, the Egyptian Khedivate. After a long and bloody struggle, the Greeks thus became the first people of the Ottoman Empire's subjects to secure recognition as an independent nation by the Treaty of Constantinople in July 1832. The anniversary of Greece's independence (March 25, 1821) is a national holiday in Greece and was deliberately chosen to coincide with the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the subsequent fall of the successor states of the Eastern Roman, or Byzantine, Empire marked the end of Byzantine sovereignty. Since then, the Ottoman Empire ruled the Balkans, Anatolia, and most other formerly Greek-speaking regions with the exception of the Ionian Islands, Agrafa mountains, Sfakia region of Crete, Souli and the Mani Peninsula.[2] While many Greeks under Ottoman rule preserved their culture and traditions, largely with the help of the Greek Orthodox Church, they were a subject people and lacked basic political rights, with few exceptions.[citation needed] However, in the 18th and 19th century, as ...
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Informations from:en.wikipedia.org War_of_Independence The Greek War of Independence (also known as the Greek Revolution) (Greek: Ελληνική Επανάσταση Elliniki Epanastasi; Ottoman Turkish: يونان عصياني Yunan İsyanı) was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1829, with later assistance from several European powers, against the Ottoman Empire, who were assisted by their vassals, the Egyptian Khedivate. After a long and bloody struggle, the Greeks thus became the first people of the Ottoman Empire's subjects to secure recognition as an independent nation by the Treaty of Constantinople in July 1832. The anniversary of Greece's independence (March 25, 1821) is a national holiday in Greece and was deliberately chosen to coincide with the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the subsequent fall of the successor states of the Eastern Roman, or Byzantine, Empire marked the end of Byzantine sovereignty. Since then, the Ottoman Empire ruled the Balkans, Anatolia, and most other formerly Greek-speaking regions with the exception of the Ionian Islands, Agrafa mountains, Sfakia region of Crete, Souli and the Mani Peninsula.[2] While many Greeks under Ottoman rule preserved their culture and traditions, largely with the help of the Greek Orthodox Church, they were a subject people and lacked basic political rights, with few exceptions.[citation needed] However, in the 18th and 19th century, as ...
Informations from:en.wikipedia.org War_of_Independence The Greek War of Independence (also known as the Greek Revolution) (Greek: Ελληνική Επανάσταση Elliniki Epanastasi; Ottoman Turkish: يونان عصياني Yunan İsyanı) was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1829, with later assistance from several European powers, against the Ottoman Empire, who were assisted by their vassals, the Egyptian Khedivate. After a long and bloody struggle, the Greeks thus became the first people of the Ottoman Empire's subjects to secure recognition as an independent nation by the Treaty of Constantinople in July 1832. The anniversary of Greece's independence (March 25, 1821) is a national holiday in Greece and was deliberately chosen to coincide with the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the subsequent fall of the successor states of the Eastern Roman, or Byzantine, Empire marked the end of Byzantine sovereignty. Since then, the Ottoman Empire ruled the Balkans, Anatolia, and most other formerly Greek-speaking regions with the exception of the Ionian Islands, Agrafa mountains, Sfakia region of Crete, Souli and the Mani Peninsula.[2] While many Greeks under Ottoman rule preserved their culture and traditions, largely with the help of the Greek Orthodox Church, they were a subject people and lacked basic political rights, with few exceptions.[citation needed] However, in the 18th and 19th century, as ...
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