Battle of Skuleni

Quand

23 juil. 1821

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

47.32° N, 27.63° E

Description

1821 battle of the Greek War of Independence

Battle of the Greek War of Independence

The Battle of Sculeni was fought on 29 June 1821 in Sculeni, Moldavia between Ottoman forces and the Greek revolutionary forces raised by the Filiki Eteria led by Prince George Katakouzenos. The battle came about as the result of Ottoman reprisals for Alexander Ypsilantis' expedition in the two Danubian Principalities, and followed in the aftermath of the Battle of Drăgășani.

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