battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Doliana
Battle of Doliana was a battle fought on 18 May 1821 at Ano Doliana, in what is now Greece. It was part of the Greek War of Independence, which ran from 1821 to 1829. The recorded result: Greek victory. Recorded strength: 2,500–3,000 against 6,000; 2 cannons.
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Record
| Date | 18 May 1821 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Ano Doliana, Greece 37.386N, 22.498E | |
| Part of | Greek War of Independence (1821 to 1829) | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Result | Greek victory | |
| Belligerents | Greek revolutionaries | Ottoman Empire |
| Commanders | Nikitaras; Georgakis Digenis | Kâhya Mustafa Bey; Mehmed Salih Agha; Sieh Necip |
| Strength | 2,500–3,000 | 6,000; 2 cannons |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
Nearest engagements
- Second Battle of Doliana 1825, same recorded site
- Siege of Tripolitsa 1821, 18 km
- Battle at Achladokampos inn 1944, 19 km
- Battle of the Trench 1821, 20 km
- Battle of Valtetsi 1821, 21 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Valtetsi 12 May 1821
- After: Battle of Dragashani 7 June 1821
- All 47 engagements of Greek War of Independence
Elsewhere in 1821
- Battle of Carabobo Venezuela
- Battle of Yaguachi Ecuador
- Battle of Erzurum Turkey
- Battle of Rieti Italy
- Second Battle of Huachi Ecuador
Battle of Doliana is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 274 in present-day Greece.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2579514, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Doliana, revision 1370109805, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.