Nikitaras
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Death | 175 years ago |
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Born | Nedousa |
Greece | |
Date of died | September 25,1849 |
Died | Pireas |
Greece | |
1849 | |
Pireas | |
Greece | |
Battles and wars | Greek War of Independence |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece |
Other names | Nikitaras the Turk-Eater, Νικηταράς ο Τουρκοφάγος |
Full name | Nikitas Stamatelopoulos |
Place of burial | First Cemetery of Athens, Athens, Greece |
Nicknam | Nikitaras the Turk-Eater; Νικηταράς ο Τουρκοφάγος |
Parents | Stamatelos Tourkolekas |
Sofia Karoutsou | |
Date of birth | January 1,1781 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 801487 |
Nikitaras Life story
Nikitaras was the nom de guerre of Nikitas Stamatelopoulos, a Greek revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence. Due to his fighting prowess, he was known as Turkofagos or Turkophagos, literally meaning the "Turk-Eater".