Kasos Massacre (1824)

Kasos Massacre (Kasiots vs Ottoman Egypt) took place in 1824 during Greek War of Independence.

Battle facts

• Year: 1824
• Date: 30 May 1824
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Greek War of Independence
• Side A: Kasiots
• Side B: Ottoman Egypt
• Commanders (A): Unknown
• Commanders (B): Ismael Gibraltar, Djiritli Hüseyn Bey
• Casualties: 500 dead, over 2,000 sold as slaves (Kasiots), 30 killed and wounded (Ottoman Egypt)
• Outcome: Capture of Kasos
• Coordinates: 35.406°, 26.916°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Kasos Massacre · Wikidata entry