Battle of Gerontas
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battle-of-gerontas-167-9801547
title:
Battle of Gerontas
text:
The Battle of Gerontas was a naval battle fought close to the island of Leros in the southeast Aegean Sea. On 10 September [O.S. 29 August] 1824, a Greek fleet of 75 ships defeated an Ottoman armada of 100 ships contributed to by Egypt, Tunisia and Tripoli. The Battle of Gerontas was one of the most decisive naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence and secured the island of Samos under Greek control.
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gerontas
date created:
2008-03-27T16:50:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T10:35:44Z
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13
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15