siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic

Siege of Santa Maura

Name: Siege of Santa Maura
Location: Lefkada, Greece

Siege of Santa Maura was a siege conducted in March 1810 at Lefkada, in what is now Greece. The recorded result: British victory. Recorded strength: 4,000 against 836.

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FoughtMarch 1810

WhereLefkada, Greece38.844N, 20.720E

OutcomeBritish victory

BelligerentsUnited KingdomagainstFirst French Empire

Record

Date	March 1810 (month precision) to April 1810
Place	Lefkada, Greece 38.844N, 20.720E
Kind	Siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength	4,000	836
Commanders	Hudson Lowe Richard Church (general) Theodoros Kolokotronis Konstantis Petmezas	Louis Camus

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Actium 31 BC, 9.0 km N
Battle of Preveza 1911, 12 km N
Battle of Preveza 1538, 13 km N
Siege of Santa Maura 1684, 16 km SW
Battle of Nicopolis 1798, 19 km N

Elsewhere in 1810

Siege of Santa Maura is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 493 in present-day Greece.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q112629145, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Santa Maura (1810), revision 1384553729, 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.