Person

Georgios Karaiskakis

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1824–1827

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Georgios Karaiskakis, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Lord Byron dies at Missolonghi

    1824

    Role: Greek Captain

    1. 5 January 1824 · MissolonghiArrival in Missolonghi

      Byron reached Missolonghi on 5 January 1824 after a roundabout route to avoid the Ottoman Navy.

    2. March 1824 · MissolonghiFormation of Brigade

      Byron formed a brigade of philhellene officers and men, paid for entirely by himself.

    3. 19 April 1824 · MissolonghiIllness and Death

      Byron fell ill in February 1824 and died on 19 April 1824 from a fever.

  2. Battle of Phaleron: Ottoman troops defeat Greek rebels outside Athens

    1827

    Role: General of Central Greece

    1. 6 May 1827 · Plain near AthensBattle of Phaleron

      Ottoman troops defeated Greek forces on the plain near Athens, forcing the surrender of the Acropolis garrison.

Sources

  1. Lord Byron Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
  2. Battle of Phaleron Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  3. Greek War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27