Siege of the Acropolis (1826–1827) 1826
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 3 August 1826 – 25 May 1827 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1826 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Greece | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Greek War of Independence | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | First Hellenic Republic, Ottoman Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 37.9794, 23.7161 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The second siege of the Acropolis in 1826–1827 during the Greek War of Independence involved the siege of the Acropolis of Athens, the last fortress still held by the Greek rebels in Central Greece, by the forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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