Siege of Varnakova

Siege of Varnakova
Part of the Greek War of Independence

The Panagia Varnakova Monastery
Date20 – 26 May 1826 (6 days)
Location
Panagia Varnakova Monastery, Phocis, Rumelia Eyalet, Ottoman Empire
Result Greek retreat, blowing up of the Monastery by the Turks
Belligerents
Greek revolutionaries Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ioannis Fraggistas
Kalyvas		 Mustabey
Kehayabey
Strength
150 4,000

The siege of Varnakova in 1826 was one of the military episodes of the Greek War of Independence.

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