Battle of Phaleron (1827)

Battle of Phaleron (First Hellenic Republic & Souliot Forces & Philhellenes vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1827 during Greek War of Independence.

Battle facts

• Year: 1827
• Date: 1827-05-06
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Greek War of Independence
• Side A: First Hellenic Republic, Souliot Forces, Philhellenes
• Side B: Ottoman Empire
• Commanders (A): Lord Cochrane, Sir Richard Church, Georgios Karaiskakis, Yannis Makriyannis, Ioannis Notaras
• Commanders (B): Reşid Mehmed Pasha
• Casualties: 1,500 dead (side A)
• Outcome: Ottoman victory
• Coordinates: 37.933°, 23.700°

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