Souliote War (1803)

1803 Souliote War

Les Femmes souliotes by Ary Scheffer (1795–1858).
Date? 1803 – 12 December 1803
Location
Pashalik of Yanina,
Result Yanina victory
Belligerents
Souliote Confederacy Pashalik of Yanina
Commanders and leaders
Fotos Tzavellas Ali Pasha
Veli Pasha
Strength
2,000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown deaths
150 enslaved		 Unknown

The war between the warlike communities of Souliotes in Epirus and the ruler of the autonomous Ottoman Pashalik of Yanina, Ali Pasha, in 1803, was the last of a series of conflicts, known as the Souliote Wars, that led, finally, to the capitulation and expulsion of the Souliotes.

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