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18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: The Ottoman garrison surrendering Acrocorinth to the Greek fighters under the chieftain Panourgias. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: The Ottoman garrison surrendering Acrocorinth…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Konstantinos Kanaris burning three Ottoman ships during the Naval battle of Çeşme in June 1822. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Konstantinos Kanaris burning three Ottoman…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Fighter Koliopoulos Plapoutas defending Dervenakia and the Isthmus of Corinth. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Fighter Koliopoulos Plapoutas defending Dervenakia…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis defending Argos in July 1822, helping prepare the defense in Dervenakia. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis defending Argos in…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Theodoros Kolokotronis celebrates with his fellow fighters the destruction of Dramalis' forces in Dervenakia in 1822. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Theodoros Kolokotronis celebrates with his…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Nikitaras, one of the leaders in the Battle of Dervenakia, took the nickname of "Tourkophagos" (Turk-eater). Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Nikitaras, one of the leaders…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Death of Markos Botsaris in Karpenisi in August 1823. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Death of Markos Botsaris in…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Chieftain Yannis Gouras defending his ground vigorously against the Ottoman troops in Marathon in July 1824. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Chieftain Yannis Gouras defending his…

18 March 21

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Georgios Sachtouris, navy officer from Hydra Island, torching the enemy fleet in Samos in August 1824. Lithograph by Peter von Hess, Munich, 1852.

Scene from the Greek War of Independence: Georgios Sachtouris, navy officer from…

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