Atlas of Battles

commander, 7 engagements

Battles of Omer Vrioni

Battles of Omer Vrioni

Ottoman military personnel of the Greek War of Independence, 1800 to 1828

Omer Vrioni is recorded as a commander at 7 placed engagements in the atlas between 1821 and 1828: 3 battles and 4 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Greece (5), Bulgaria (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,139 km apart end to end, 190 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Greek War of Independence (5), Ninth Russo-Turkish War (2).

Siege of the AcropolisBattle of HacihasanlarBattle of AlamanaBattle of PetaSecond Siege of MissolonghiThird Siege of MissolonghiSiege of Varna (1828)Battle of AlamanaBattle of PetaSecond Siege of MissolonghiThird Siege of MissolonghiSiege of Varna (1828)AthensSofiaTiranaThessalonikiİzmirBursaSkopjePristinaPodgoricaEskişehir500 km40.592N, 24.473E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1821: 2 engagements2 in 18211822: 1 engagements1823: 1 engagements1825: 1 engagements1828: 2 engagements2 in 182818211828
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of the Acropolis, 1821Battle of Alamana, 1821Battle of Peta, 1822Second Siege of Missolonghi, 1823Third Siege of Missolonghi, 1825Siege of Varna (1828), 1828Battle of Hacihasanlar, 182818211828
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
25 April 1821Siege of the AcropolisAcropolis of Athens, GreeceGreek victory; Capture of the Acropolis
5 May 1821Battle of AlamanaThermopylae, Greece148 km NWOttoman victory
4 July 1822Battle of PetaArta, Greece128 km WOttoman victory
20 September 1823Second Siege of MissolonghiMissolonghi, Greece95 km SGreek victory
15 April 1825Third Siege of MissolonghiMissolonghi, Greece1 km EOttoman–Egyptian victory; Capture of Missolonghi
13 July 1828Siege of Varna (1828)Varna, Bulgaria766 km NERussian victory
1828Battle of HacihasanlarVarna, Bulgaria1 km NWOttoman victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Eugène Delacroix, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.