Battle of Karpenisi
| Battle of Karpenisi | |||||||
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| Part of the Greek War of Independence | |||||||
The death of Markos Botsaris by Marsigli Filippo | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Markos Botsaris † |
Mustafa Pasha Bushatli Djelaledin Bey | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,200 | 10,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Minimal | ~1,000 dead | ||||||
The Battle of Karpenisi took place near the town of Karpenisi (in Evrytania, central Greece) on the night of 21 August 1823, between units of the Greek revolutionary army and Ottoman troops.