Greek Revolutionaries - Constantine Kanaris, Yannis Makriyannis, Evangelos Zappas, Markos Botsaris, Rigas Feraios, Alexander Ypsilantis (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Constantine Kanaris, Yannis Makriyannis, Evangelos Zappas, Markos Botsaris, Rigas Feraios, Alexander Ypsilantis, Theodoros Kolokotronis, Papaflessas, Theophilos Kairis, Laskarina Bouboulina, Athanasios Diakos, Manto Mavrogenous, Grigoris Afxentiou, Ioannis Varvakis, Alexandros Mavrokordatos, Constantine Levidis, Petros Mavromichalis, Daskalogiannis, Georgios Karaiskakis, Evagoras Pallikarides, Ioannis Kolettis, Hatzimichalis Dalianis, Dimitrios Makris, Zacharias Barbitsiotis, Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis, Kostas Botsaris, Constantine Ypsilantis, Demetrios Ypsilantis, Nikitas Stamatelopoulos, Anastasios Polyzoidis, Odysseas Androutsos, Andreas Londos, Anastasios Karatasos, Yiannis Pharmakis, Dimitris Plapoutas, Kitsos Tzavelas, Dimitrios Papanikolis, Dimitrios Kallergis, Emmanouil Tombazis, Zafeirakis Theodosiou, Antonios Kriezis, Iakovos Tombazis, Evangelos Sarris, Staikos Staikopoulos, Dimitrios Panourgias, Aggelis Gatsos, Konstantinos Mavromichalis, Charalambos Vilaetis, Lambros Katsonis, Giorgos Giannias, Panagiotis Benakis, Rallou Karatza, Konstantinos Lagoumitzis, Nikolis Apostolis, Vassilios Romfeis, Moscho Tzavela, Thymios Vlachavas, Theodoros Tzinis, Panourgias Eliopoulos. Excerpt: General Yannis Makriyannis (, also anglicized as Ioannis, Ioannes and Makriyiannis, Makrygiannis, Makrygiann s, Macriyannis, etc.) (1797-1864) was a Greek merchant, military officer, politician and author, best known today for his Memoirs. Starting from humble origins, he joined the Greek struggle for independence, achieving the rank of general and leading his men to notable victories. Following Greek independence, he had a tumultuous public career, playing a prominent part in the granting of the first Constitution of the Kingdom of Greece and later being sentenced to death and pardoned. De...