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Siege of Ioannina

Siege of Ioannina was a siege conducted on 25 November 1912 at Ioannina, in what is now Greece; it lasted 3 months. It was part of First Balkan War, which ran from 1912 to 1913. The recorded result: Greek victory.

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Greek lithograph of the Surrender of Ioannina by Esad Pasha to the Greek Crown Prince Constantine during the First Balkan War.
Greek lithograph of the Surrender of Ioannina by Esad Pasha to the Greek Crown Prince Constantine during the First Balkan War.. Karl Haupt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought25 November 1912lasted 3 months
WhereIoannina, Greece39.664N, 20.852E
OutcomeGreek victory
BelligerentsOttoman EmpireagainstKingdom of Greece
Part ofFirst Balkan War1912 to 1913

Where it sits in First Balkan War

Battle of Pesta, 1912Capture of Lemnos, 1912Battle of Sarantaporo, 1912Battle of Kardzhali, 1912Battle of Kumanovo, 1912Battle of Pente Pigadia, 1912Battle of Kirk Kilisse, 1912Siege of Scutari, 1912Battle of Lule Burgas, 1912Battle of Yenidje, 1912Battle of Sorovich, 1912Battle of Adrianople, 1912Battle of Prilep, 1912Battle of Monastir, 1912First Battle of Çatalca, 1912Battle of Kaliakra, 1912Battle of Lesbos, 1912Battle of Chios, 1912Siege of Ioannina, 1912Battle of Merhamli, 1912Battle of Lumë, 1912Battle of Elli, 1912Capture of Korytsa, 1912Battle of Bizani, 1913Battle of Lemnos, 1913Battle of Çatalca, 1913Battle of Bulair, 1913Battle of Şarköy, 1913Second Battle of Çatalca, 191319121913Siege of Ioannina, 1912
30 placed engagements of First Balkan War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date25 November 1912
to 5 March 1913
PlaceIoannina, Greece
39.664N, 20.852E
KindSiege, nineteenth century
Commanders
Siege of IoanninaSiege of IoanninaBattle of DriskosBattle of BizaniBattle of Pente PigadiaBattle of PindusBattle of PetaBattle of Pente PigadiaBattle of PindusBattle of PetaThessalonikiAgrinioKateriniKerkiraVlorëFierKorçëLamia100 km39.664N, 20.852E
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Siege of Ioannina is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 493 in present-day Greece.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q140672753, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Ioannina (1912–1913), revision 1385704155, 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.