Battle of Petra

Battle of Petra
Part of the Greek War of Independence
Date12 September 1829
Location
Petra, Sanjak of Eğriboz, Ottoman Empire (now Boeotia, Greece)
38°22.267′N 23°3.45′E / 38.371117°N 23.05750°E / 38.371117; 23.05750
Result
  • Greek victory
Belligerents
First Hellenic Republic Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Demetrios Ypsilantis
Georgios Dyovouniotis
Nikolaos Kriezotis		 Aslan Bey 
Osman Aga
Strength
3,000 (divided into 4 battalions) 7,000 infantry, cavalry, artillery
Casualties and losses
3 dead
12 wounded		 ~100 dead
Location of Petra

The Battle of Petra was the final battle fought in the Greek War of Independence.

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