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    The Morea expedition (French: Expédition de Morée) is the name given to the land intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese between 1828 and 1833...
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    Battle of Navarino and the French military intervention of the 1828 Morea expedition forced Ibrahim to withdraw from the Peloponnese and confirmed Greek...
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  • The Morea expedition was an intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese (then known by its medieval name "Morea") between 1828 and 1833, at the...
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    followed by the landing of a French expeditionary force in the so-called Morea expedition. By the terms of the capitulation of 1 October 1828, Ibrahim evacuated...
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    ISBN 978-1444318913 Llc, Books (2010). Greek War of Independence: Morea Expedition, Massacres During the Greek Revolution, Souliotes, Background of the...
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    Montenegro, Albania, Crete and the Morea. Another Orlov brother, Fyodor Orlov [ru], was sent to coordinate rebels in Morea, deemed the most important strategic...
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    members of each section of a scientific committee to be attached to the Morea expedition, just as had been done previously with the Commission of Sciences and...
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  • the general staff of General Maison, commander-in-chief of the Morea military expedition, whose mission was to liberate the Peloponnese from the Turkish-Egyptian...
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    The Ottoman conquest of the Morea occurred in two phases, in 1458 and 1460, and marked the end of the Despotate of the Morea, one of the last remnants of...
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    Constantinople in 1453 and then the fall of Mistra in the Despotate of the Morea, most of the plains of present-day Greece fell entirely into the hands of...
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    began on April 10, 1829, with the French scientific commission of the Morea Expedition, under the direction of Guillaume-Abel Blouet, at the end of the Greek...
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    and a pasha, and served as governor (wali) of Larissa, Drama, and the Morea. In 1822, he was tasked with suppressing the Greek War of Independence,...
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    described by French naturalist Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire during the Morea expedition. There were an estimated 70,000 jackals in Europe according to one...
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    Pannafpliakos F.C., football Byzantine church (12th century) Monument for the Morea Expedition, Philellinon Square View of Acronauplia Clock tower in Acronauplia...
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    Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1778–1846), he took part in the Morea expedition to Peloponnese. He classified numerous reptile species with André Marie...
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    and Its Successors, 102 The French Expedition to the Morea (Work of the French Scientific Expedition to the Morea), Melissa Publishing House, Greek and...
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    for a military career. Shortly after returning from service in the Morea expedition he took part in the July Revolution, and in 1832 was sent to Algeria...
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    the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans in 1453, the Despotate of the Morea was the last remnant of the Byzantine Empire to hold out against the Ottomans...
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    under his own command despite his lack of military experience. Before the expedition could sail, on 15 February 1824, he fell ill, and bloodletting weakened...
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    French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, and as commander of the Morea expedition during the Greek War of Independence. He was made a Marshal of France...
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  • (1814) 2 battalions present Battle of Lille Battle of Courtrai 1828 : Expédition de Morée Digby Smith, Napoleon's Regiments: Battle histories of the Regiments...
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    exploration of the Olympia site, which was first dug in the French Morea expedition of 1829. The German excavations in 1875 were led by Ernst Curtius....
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    that year. The following year he fought with the Naval Brigade in the Morea expedition. For his actions he was made a Knight of the Order of St Louis of France...
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    Ottoman–Venetian War Morea Corfu Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) Orlov Revolt Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarja Souliote wars Greek War of Independence Morea expedition Epirus...
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  • was selected by Marshal Maison to accompany him on an expedition against Ibrahim Pasha in Morea, Greece. After serving as governor of Navarino, Messinia...
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    (1828–1829) Guillaume-Abel Blouet and Léon-Jean-Joseph Dubois with the Morea expedition in Greece (1829) Adolphe Delamare [fr] in Algeria (1842–1845) Paul-Émile...
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    he was then sent to Greece as a field marshal to participate in the Morea expedition (1828), under the orders of Marshal Maison, during the Greek War of...
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    participated with distinction to the Morea expedition in Greece. In 1830, he participated to the Algiers expedition, as "Aide-de-Camp" to General Valazé...
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    end of August, to a jubilant reception by the Greeks, to begin their Morea expedition. The Egyptians finally left in October 1828, a year after the naval...
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    romanized: Pelopónnēsos, IPA: [peloˈponisos]) or Morea (Medieval Greek: Μωρέας, romanized: Mōrèas; Greek: Μωριάς, romanized: Mōriàs) is a peninsula and...
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