Category: Greece

Europe 1821

Greek War of Independence

In 1814 a secret organization called the...

Europe 1823

Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis

The Spanish Revolution of 1820 made King...

Europe 1824

Greek Civil Wars of 1824–25

The Greek revolutionaries had barely expelled...

Europe 1826

Russo-Persian War of 1826–28

In 1826 Russian troops encroached on Persian...

Europe 1827

Battle of Navarino

By 1827 it looked as though the Ottoman Empire...

Europe 1828

Morea Expedition

Following the Allied victory over the Ottomans...

Europe 1829

Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29

In retaliation for Russian involvement in the...

Europe 1830

French invasion of Algeria

Following three years of deteriorating...

Europe 1832

Battle of Konya

After defeating the Ottoman Empire in Syria in...

Europe 1854

Siege of Sevastopol

The Allies decided to destroy Russian power in...

Europe 1864

Second Schleswig War

The two most powerful German states were...

Europe 1908

Bosnian Crisis

In October 1908, a new round in the...

Europe 1913

First Balkan War

Seeing how weak the Ottoman Empire was in its...

Southern Asia 1913

Anglo-Ottoman Convention

By now the British dominated the Persian Gulf...

Europe 1913

Second Balkan War

Bulgaria had gained much territory in the war...