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Name: Macedonian Front (Greek War of Independence)

Type: Event

Start: 1821 AD

End: 1822 AD

Parent: Greek War of Independence

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Was the theatre of war in Macedonia of the Greek War of Indipendence.

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  • October 1821: An offensive led by the new Pasha of Thessaloniki, Muhammad Emin Abulubud, resulted in a decisive Ottoman victory at Kassandra.
  • May 1822: Mehmed Emin launched a number of attacks pushing the Greeks further back and finally captured Naousa in April.
  • May 1821: In 1821, the Greeks of Polygyros, a town in Greece, rebelled against Ottoman rule. They killed the local governor, Mustafa Bey, and 14 of his men, while also wounding three others.
  • June 1821: Spreading of the Greek insurrection to the villages of Chalkidiki.
  • July 1821: The revolt gained momentum in Mount Athos and Kassandra, and the island of Thasos joined it.
  • April 1822: At the beginning of 1822, Anastasios Karatasos and Aggelis Gatsos arranged a meeting with other armatoloi; they decided that the Greek insurrection should be based on three towns: Naoussa, Kastania, and Siatista.
  • April 1822: In March 1822, Mehmed Emin secured decisive victories at Kolindros and Kastania.

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