battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Thessalonica
Battle of Thessalonica was a battle fought on 20 June 1821 at Thessaloniki, in what is now Greece. It was part of the Greek War of Independence, which ran from 1821 to 1829.
Record
| Date | 20 June 1821 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Thessaloniki, Greece 40.571N, 22.988E | |
| Part of | Greek War of Independence (1821 to 1829) | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Thessalonica AD 676, 7.5 km
- Sack of Thessalonica 1185, 7.6 km
- Siege of Thessalonica AD 617, 7.6 km
- Siege of Thessalonica AD 614, 7.6 km
- Siege of Thessalonica AD 254, 7.6 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Lalas 9 June 1821
- After: Battle of Skuleni 11 July 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 Thessalonica 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 Q12880442, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.