Rebellion

Epirus revolt of 1611

10 Sep 1611 – 11 Sep 1611 · 39.74° N, 20.70° E

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When
10 Sep 1611 – 11 Sep 1611
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
39.74° N, 20.70° E
Description
Anti-Ottoman rebellion by Albanian peasants

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Epirus revolt of 1611

Anti-Ottoman rebellion

The uprising in Epirus of 1611, also known as uprising of Dionysios Skylosophos, was an anti-Ottoman rebellion by Albanian and Greek peasants, organized and led by the former Greek Orthodox bishop Dionysios. The peasants and shepherds who rebelled, attacked the city of Ioannina, the seat of the Ottoman governor of the region, on September 10, 1611.

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