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Tzavelas family, the Glossary

The Tzavelas or Tzavellas family (Τζαβελάτες, Τζαβελαίοι) were a prominent Souliot family, descended from Dragani of Paramythia, with their ancestor Papa-Zachos.^[1]

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Ali Pasha of Ioannina

Ali Pasha, or Ali Pasha of Tepelena (Ali Tepelena; 1740 – January 24, 1822), commonly known as Ali Pasha of Ioannina, was an Albanian ruler who served as Ottoman pasha of the Pashalik of Yanina, a large part of western Rumelia.

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Amfissa

Amfissa (Άμφισσα, also mentioned in classical sources as Amphissa) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

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Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

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Balkan Wars

The Balkan Wars were a series of two conflicts that took place in the Balkan states in 1912 and 1913.

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Central Greece (geographic region)

Continental Greece (Stereá Elláda; formerly Χέρσος Ἑλλάς, Chérsos Ellás), colloquially known as Roúmeli (Ρούμελη), is a traditional geographic region of Greece.

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Corfu

Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.

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Distomo

Distomo (Δίστομο) is a town in western Boeotia, Greece.

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Evrytania

Evrytania (Ευρυτανία; Eurytania) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Fotos Tzavelas

Fotos Tzavelas or Tzavellas (Φώτος Τζαβέλας/Τζαβέλλας, Foto Xhavella; c. 1770 - 1809) was a Souliot clan leader and fighter.

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Georgios Karaiskakis

Georgios Karaiskakis (Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης), born Georgios Karaiskos (Γεώργιος Καραΐσκος; 1782 – 1827), was a Greek military commander and a leader of the Greek War of Independence.

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Gjirokastër

Gjirokastër (Gjirokastra) is a city in southern Albania and the seat of Gjirokastër County and Gjirokastër Municipality.

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Greco-Italian War

The Greco-Italian War (Ellinoïtalikós Pólemos), also called the Italo-Greek War, Italian campaign in Greece, Italian invasion of Greece, and the War of '40 in Greece, took place between Italy and Greece from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941.

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Hurshid Pasha

Hurshid Ahmed Pasha (sometimes written Khurshid Ahmed Pasha; Hurşid Ahmed Paşa,; died 30 November 1822) was an Ottoman-Georgian general, and Grand Vizier during the early 19th century.

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Ioannis Kapodistrias

Count Ioannis Antonios Kapodistrias (Κόμης Ιωάννης Αντώνιος Καποδίστριας; February 1776 –27 September 1831), sometimes anglicized as John Capodistrias, was a Greek statesman who was one of the most distinguished politicians and diplomats of 19th-century Europe.

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Ioannis Kolettis

Ioannis Kolettis (died 17 September 1847) was a Greek politician who played a significant role in Greek affairs from the Greek War of Independence through the early years of the Greek Kingdom, including as Minister to France and serving twice as Prime Minister.

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Ionian Islands

The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ιόνια νησιά, Ionia nisia; Ancient Greek, Katharevousa: Ἰόνιαι Νῆσοι, Ionioi Nēsoi) are a group of islands in the Ionian Sea, west of mainland Greece.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Kitsos Tzavelas

Kitsos Tzavelas (Κίτσος Τζαβέλας, 1800–1855) was a Souliot fighter and general of the Greek rebels in the Greek War of Independence.

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Lambros Tzavelas

Lambros Tzavelas (Λάμπρος Τζαβέλας, 1745–1792) was a leader of the Souliotes.

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Macedonian Struggle

The Macedonian Struggle (translit; translit; translit; translit; Makedonya Mücadelesi) was a series of social, political, cultural and military conflicts that were mainly fought between Greek and Bulgarian subjects who lived in Ottoman Macedonia between 1893 and 1912.

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Missolonghi

Missolonghi or Mesolongi (Μεσολόγγι) is a municipality of 32,048 people (according to the 2021 census) in western Greece.

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Moscho Tzavela

Moscho Tzavela (Μόσχω Τζαβέλα; c. 1760–1803) was a Greek women who lived in the years before the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence, who has been mentioned in modern Greek literature.

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Otto of Greece

Otto (1 June 1815 – 26 July 1867) was King of Greece from the establishment of the Kingdom of Greece on 27 May 1832, under the Convention of London, until he was deposed in October 1862.

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Paramythia

Paramythia (Παραμυθιά) is a town and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece.

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Parga

Parga (Πάργα, Párga) is a town and municipality located in the northwestern part of the regional unit of Preveza in Epirus, northwestern Greece.

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Përmet

Përmet is a city and municipality in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.

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Pisa

Pisa is a city and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea.

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Reşid Mehmed Pasha

Reşid Mehmed Pasha, also known as Kütahı (Μεχμέτ Ρεσίτ πασάς Κιουταχής, 1780–1836), was an Ottoman statesman and general who reached the post of Grand Vizier in the first half of the 19th century, playing an important role in the Greek War of Independence.

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Siege of the Acropolis (1826–1827)

The Second Siege of the Acropolis in 1826–1827 during the Greek War of Independence involved the siege of the Acropolis of Athens, the last fortress still held by the Greek rebels in Central Greece, by the forces of the Ottoman Empire.

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Souliotes

The Souliotes were an Orthodox Christian Albanian tribal community in the area of Souli in Epirus from the 16th century to the beginning of the 19th century, who via their participation in the Greek War of Independence came to identify with the Greek nation.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tzavelas_family

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