Siege of Salona

Siege of Salona
Part of the Greek War of Independence

Nikolas Mitropoulos raises the flag in Salona.
(Painting by Louis Dupre)
Date28 March - 10 April 1821
(1 week and 6 days)
Location
Result surrender of the fortress
Belligerents
Greek revolutionaries Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Panourgias
Thanasis Manikas
Giannis Gouras
Panchomios Bey
Agos Mouhourdaros
Strength
100 5,000 women and children and 600 armed men
Casualties and losses
4 dead 13 dead, surrender of the fortress

The Siege of Salona was a military engagement of the 1821 revolution aimed at liberating Salona. It lasted from the beginning of the Revolution until April 10 of the same year, 1821.


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