What the records say
- When
- 24 May 1821 – 25 May 1821
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.43° N, 28.06° E
- Description
- 1821 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Galați (1821)
1821 battle
The Battle of Galați was the first battle between the forces of the Filiki Eteria, led by Prince Alexander Ypsilantis, and the troops of the Ottoman Empire, as part of the wider Greek War of Independence. It took place on 1 May 1821 in Galați, in the Principality of Moldavia.
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