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Spyridon Trikoupes
A historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the events surrounding the Greek War of Independence, specifically exploring its political, military, and social intricacies. As a comprehensive narrative, it provides insights into the struggles faced by both the Greek revolutionaries and their Ottoman adversaries. The opening of this volume introduces significant events during the early stages of the Greek War of Independence, particularly focusing on the aftermath of the death of the Turkish commander, Dramalis, and the subsequent suffering of his troops in Corinth. It discusses the political climate in Greece and Turkey, addressing the status of various military leaders and the struggles for power among Greek factions. As Dramalis's forces face famine and internal strife, Greek leaders, including local chieftains, navigate their own conflicts, revealing the complicated relationship between military action and political authority during this tumultuous period.