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Anagnostis Striftombolas

1778 – 1821

Greek revolutionary leader

Revolutionary Greek War of Independence
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Lived 1778 – 1821 (aged 42–43). Anagnostis Striftombolas was a Turkish and Greek revolutionary and greek War of Independence.

Anagnostis Striftombolas (; c. 1778–1821) was a Greek revolutionary leader.

Biography He was born in about 1778 in Kertezi, Achaea, and was descended from Mesorrougi, Achaea. He was a schoolmaster in Tripolitsa in 1800, he was educated with children's notes and learned the art of war especially on knowing how to use a knife. He was an irreconcilable enemy of the Turks and continuously to quarrel with them, one day, he killed a Turk. Movably, he fled to Zakynthos (then Zante) where he was enrolled into the British Army. He returned to Tripolitsa in 1818 as a bodyguard of Asimakis Fotilas, he became ill and Fotilas which he asked and once again returned to Zakynthos. He returned to the same city for the second time and exercised vocationally with a watchmaker but not for a long time. He went to Kertezi near Kalavryta, formed a strategic body of 15 men and battled at Levidi where he was killed on 14 April 1821.

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1778, Kertezi
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Who was Anagnostis Striftombolas?

Greek revolutionary leader

When was Anagnostis Striftombolas born?

Anagnostis Striftombolas was born in 1778 in Kertezi.

When did Anagnostis Striftombolas die?

Anagnostis Striftombolas died on 14 April 1821 in Levidi.

What was Anagnostis Striftombolas's occupation?

Anagnostis Striftombolas was a revolutionary and greek War of Independence.

What nationality was Anagnostis Striftombolas?

Anagnostis Striftombolas was Turkish and Greek.

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· Wikipedia: Anagnostis Striftombolas

· Wikidata: Q4750843

· DBpedia: Anagnostis Striftombolas

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