| 词条 | Battle of Karpenisi |
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|conflict=Battle of Karpenisi |partof=the Greek War of Independence | image= Marsigli Filippo - The Death of Markos Botsaris - Google Art Project.jpg | image_size = 300 |caption=The death of Markos Botsaris by Marsigli Filippo |date=8 August 1823 |place=Karpenisi, central Greece |result=Greek victory[1] |combatant1={{flagicon|Greece|old}} Greek revolutionaries
|combatant2={{flag|Ottoman Empire|1453}}
|commander1=Markos Botsaris{{KIA}} |commander2=Mustai Işkodralı Pasha[2] |strength1=450 |strength2=10,000 |casualties1=light |casualties2=1,000 Killed }}{{Campaignbox Greek War of Independence}} The Battle of Karpenisi took place near the town of Karpenisi (in Evrytania, central Greece) on the night of 8 August 1823 between units of the Greek revolutionary army[1] and Ottoman troops. BattleThe leader of the Greeks, Markos Botsaris, assaulted the Ottoman camp with a force of 450 Souliotes. The opponents that consisted of 10,000 Albanian mercenaries of the Ottoman army under Mustai Işkodralı Pasha of,[2] were overconfident and had not taken proper defensive measures.{{Citation needed|date=October 2015}} The sleeping soldiers suffered many casualties as the Souliotes sneaked into their camp. Botsaris was shot at the head as he was scouting enemy positions, and he died immediately. The Souliotes retreated when they saw their leader's body being carried away to safety. The Ottoman army had lost 1,000 men while the Greeks had lost several men.{{citation needed|date=October 2015}} See also
References1. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Showalter|first1=Dennis|title=Imperial Wars 1815–1914|date=2013|publisher=Amber Books|isbn=9781782741251|url=https://books.google.gr/books?id=AvKxAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT33&dq=karpenisi+1823+greek&hl=el&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNsI-1z9fLAhWB5xoKHY6FD9IQ6AEIMjAD#v=onepage&q=%22Markos%20Botsaris'%20band%20of%20450%20Greek%20rebelsmadeanight%20attack%20on%20an%20Ottoman%20Army%20of%2013%2C000menencamped%20near%20Karpenisi.TheGreeks%20inflicted1000%20casualtiesalmostwithout%20loss%2Cbut%20retreated%20%22&f=false|quote=Markos Botsaris' band of 450 Greek rebels madeanight attack on an Ottoman Army of 13,000menencamped near Karpenisi.TheGreeks inflicted1000 casualtiesalmostwithout loss, but retreated...}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite book|last1=Bradford|first1=James C.|title=International Encyclopedia of Military History|date=2004|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135950330|url=https://books.google.gr/books?id=xq_lCAAAQBAJ&pg=PT1774&dq=karpenisi+1823+greek+albanian&hl=el&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf5auO0dfLAhXDDxoKHRioAxQQ6AEIMzAD#v=onepage&q=%22an%20Ottoman%20force%20of%2010%2C000%20Albanian%20mercenaries%20led%20by%20Mustai%20Pasha%20was%20routed%20by%20Markos%20Botsaris%2C%20who%20was%20killed%20in%20the%20Battle%20of%20Karpenisi%20(21%20August%201823).%22&f=false|quote=...an Ottoman force of 10,000 Albanian mercenaries led by Mustai Pasha was routed by Markos Botsaris, who was killed in the Battle of Karpenisi (21 August 1823).}} Sources
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