Event Ottoman counterattacks

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Were a series of Ottoman military campaigns against the Greek revolutionaries during the Greek War of Independence.

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1. Egyptian Campaign (Greek War of Independence)

Was a military campaign by troops of the Egyptian Eyalet against the Greek revolutionaries during the Greek War of Independence.

  • August 1826: The Siege of the Acropolis (1826-27) was a significant event during the Greek War of Independence. The Greek forces, led by notable figures such as General Odysseas Androutsos and Colonel Yannis Makriyannis, defended the Acropolis of Athens against the Ottoman Empire for over a year before surrendering due to lack of supplies.
  • May 1827: During the Siege of the Acropolis (1826-27), Greek forces led by General Odysseas Androutsos defended the Acropolis in Athens against the Ottoman Empire. The siege ended with the Greeks surrendering due to lack of supplies and heavy bombardment.
  • August 1826: The Siege of the Acropolis (1826-27) was a significant event during the Greek War of Independence. The Greek forces, led by notable figures such as General Odysseas Androutsos and Colonel Yannis Makriyannis, defended the Acropolis of Athens against the Ottoman Empire for over a year before surrendering due to lack of supplies.
  • April 1825: Navarino fell to Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt.
  • February 1825: Ibrahim Pasha landed at Methoni.
  • April 1825: Navarino fell to Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt.
  • June 1825: Ibrahim Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, captured the city of Argos in 1825.
  • June 1825: Ibrahim Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, captured the city of Argos in 1825.
  • June 1825: Nafplion conquered by Ottoman Empire.
  • June 1825: Nafplion conquered by Ottoman Empire.

2. Ottoman-Egyptian invasion of Mani

Was a military campaign by Egytpian and Ottoman troops against the Greek revolutionaries in Mani during the Greek War of Independence.

  • August 1826: The Egyptians and the Ottomans were forced to retreat from the Mani Peninsula with significant losses.
  • August 1826: In August 1826, Ibrahim Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, renewed the offensive against the Greeks. He sent a group of regular soldiers down the coast, reaching Kariopoli.
  • August 1826: Ibrahim sent a force of 8,000 men down to Polytsaravo.
  • August 1826: In August 1826, Ibrahim Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, renewed the offensive against the Greeks. He sent a group of regular soldiers down the coast, reaching Kariopoli.