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Battle of Lalas

Battle of Lalas was a battle fought on 9 June 1821 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: 850 men against 1,200 men; 300 Cavalry; Unknown number of Albanian fighters.

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Andreas Metaxas, Greek diplomat and prime Minister
Andreas Metaxas, Greek diplomat and prime Minister. Creator:Peter Von Hess, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Record

Date9 June 1821
PlaceGreece
37.710N, 21.719E
Part ofGreek War of Independence (1821 to 1829)
KindBattle, nineteenth century
ResultGreek victory
Belligerents23px|border Greek revolutionariesOttoman Empire
CommandersAndreas Metaxas; Konstantinos Metaxas; Dimitris Plapoutas; Georgios Plapoutas; Dionysios Sembrikos; Deligiannis; Tzanetos Christopoulos; Georgios Sisinis; Panagiotakis Fotilas; Panagis MessarisYousef Serezlis
Strength850 men1,200 men; 300 Cavalry; Unknown number of Albanian fighters
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
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Battle of Lalas 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 Q12763254, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lalas, revision 1370447060, 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.