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Date
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Event
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Topics
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1821 |
Greek war of liberation (from the Ottoman Empire) begins. |
*Greece |
| Details |
July 1823 |
Byron sails to Greece to participate in the Greek Revolution; he helps to finance the revolutionary army. |
*Greece |
| Details |
1824 |
Byron dies in Missolonghi, Greece; his memoirs are burned to avoid scandal. |
*Greece |
| Details |
1827 |
Greece: Greek Independence. Treaty of London pressures Turks to free Greeks. Russia, Britain, and France recognize Greek government. |
*Greece |
| Details |
1828 |
Turks agree to withdraw from Greece. |
*Greece |
| Details |
1830 |
Greece becomes a free kingdom. |
*Greece |