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Destruction of Ayvalık, 1821
Author(s) : Karachristos Ioannis (16/10/2002)Translation : Velentzas Georgios
For citation: Karachristos Ioannis, "Destruction of Ayvalık, 1821",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia MinorURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=8747>
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SUMMARY
Ayvalık was destroyed after the battle between the Greeks and the Ottomans in 1821 and was abandoned by its inhabitants, who initially moved to Psara Island and were later taken to other areas of Greece.
Geographical Location
Western coast of Asia Minor, Aeolis, Ayvalık
Date
May 17, 1821 – June 3, 1821
1. The Reasons
2. Military Operations
3. Consequences
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