Battle of Konitsa

When

24 Dec 1947

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.04° N, 20.75° E

Description

1947 conflict of the Greek Civil War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Conflict of the Greek Civil War

The Battle of Konitsa was a conflict of the Greek Civil War (1946-1949); between the Communist led Democratic Army of Greece and the Greek Army of the Kingdom of Greece. It was a failed initiative to capture the northwestern Greek town of Konitsa, in order to establish a capital for the Provisional Democratic Government; a rival authority to the recognized government in Athens.

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