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  Theodoros Kolokotronis - Phantis
Theodoros joined the ranks of a Peloponnesian guerrilla band, and by age fifteen was the leader ("kapetanios") of his own group.
Kolokotronis returned to the mainland just prior to the outbreak of the war (officially, March 25, 1821) and formed a confederation of irregular Moreas klepht bands.
Kolokotronis is said to have ridden his horse up the steep slopes of Kastro Palamidi to celebrate his victory there; a statue in the town square commemorates the event.
wiki.phantis.com /index.php/Theodoros_Kolokotronis   (1225 words)

  
 Theodoros Kolokotronis
Kolokotronis first action was the defense of Valetsi, the village near Tripoli where his army was mustering.
Theodoros Kolokotronis son was Ioannis Kolokotronis known as "Gennaios" (the brave) Kolokotronis (gr.
Kolokotronis and the Agioi Apostoloi Church of Kalamata, 5000 Drachmae, 1997
www.mlahanas.de /Greece/History/Portraits/TheodorosKolokotronis.html   (1522 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Theodoros Kolokotronis
Theodoros Kolokotronis (Greek: Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης, 3 April 1770 - 15 February 1843) was a Greek general in the Greek War of Independence against the rule of the Ottoman Empire.
Kolokotronis returned to the mainland just prior to the outbreak of the war (officially, 25 March 1821) and formed a confederation of irregular Moreot klepht bands.
Kolokotronis used guerrilla tactics to wear Ibrahim's forces down; but given his limited resources, was unable to prevent the widespread destruction that Ibrahim left in his wake.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Theodoros_Kolokotronis   (1360 words)

  
 Maina or Mani
Maniates actively supported the Venetians and the brothers Melissinoi (with origin from the byzantine family of Melissinoi), Mitropolite Makarios and Bishop Theodoros were the first among these supporters.
Konstantinos Kolokotronis (father of Theodoros), Androutsos (father of Odysseas), Panagiotes Venetsanakis, Lampros Katsonis, Zacharias fought turks and used Mani as their base of operations.
The wife of Konstantinos Kolokotronis was dressed like a warrior and fought her way carrying her baby who was Theodoros Kolokotronis the future leader of the great revolution of 1821.
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 Tales of Athens’ Stoic Faces
Harry S. Truman’s woes, Theodoros Kolokotronis controversial helmet and Constantine Kanaris’; vanishing arms are among the stories to have emerged during restoration work on the capital’s often neglected monuments
“From Sohos’ correspondence, we know he considered the helmet to be part of the uniform Kolokotronis wore when he enlisted in the British army, and the sculptor saw it as non-Greek,” says Zetta Antonopoulou, an archaeologist and restoration specialist working with Athens’; architecture department.
Kolokotronis briefly served with the British army in the Ionian islands during the Napoleonic Wars.
www.helleniccomserve.com /athens_stoicism.html   (915 words)

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