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Karpos Papadopoulos

1790 – 1871

Greek merchant, writer and revolutionary

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Lived 1790 – 1871 (aged 80–81). Karpos Papadopoulos was a Greek military personnel, writer and freedom fighter.

Polykarpos "Karpos" Papadopoulos (; 1795–1871) was a Greek Colonel, writer and merchant, who served as the Provost marshal of Skiathos during the Greek War of Independence.

In 1818, Papadopoulos was initiated into Filiki Eteria.

Kingdom of Greece In 1930, Papadopoulos was appointed the guard commander of Palamidi.

During the reign of Otto of Greece, Papadopoulos enlisted in the army. Following demobilization Papadopoulos settled in Missolonghi.

Later life Following the revolution Papadopoulos wrote several books about follow Greek Revolutionaries.

In 1871, Papadopoulos died aged 75–76 in Missolonghi, and is buried in the towns Garden of Heroes.

Papadopoulos' memoirs were published posthumously in 1976.

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Born
1790, Edirne
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Died
1871
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Who was Karpos Papadopoulos?

Greek merchant, writer and revolutionary

When was Karpos Papadopoulos born?

Karpos Papadopoulos was born in 1790 in Edirne.

When did Karpos Papadopoulos die?

Karpos Papadopoulos died in 1871.

What was Karpos Papadopoulos's occupation?

Karpos Papadopoulos was a military personnel, writer and freedom fighter.

What nationality was Karpos Papadopoulos?

Karpos Papadopoulos was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karpos Papadopoulos

· Wikidata: Q18692189

· DBpedia: Karpos Papadopoulos

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