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Greek anti-Ottoman highwayman and insurgent
Klephts (/klɛfts/; Greek κλέφτης, kléftis, pl. κλέφτες, kléftes, which means "thieves" and perhaps originally meant just "brigand") were highwaymen turned
Klepht
Greek revolutionary leader (1770–1843)
Revolution. The son of a klepht leader who fought the Ottomans during the Orlov revolt, Kolokotronis also operated as a klepht and an armatolos early in
Theodoros_Kolokotronis
Greek general (1788–1821)
either "Grammatikos" or "Massavetas". The grandson of a local outlaw, or klepht, he was drawn to religion from an early age and was sent away by his parents
Athanasios_Diakos
Greek revolutionary
a Greek klepht in the Peloponnese during the last decades of Ottoman rule over Greece. He is described by Kyriakos Kassis as the best klepht of Taygetus
Zacharias_Barbitsiotis
Greek klepht
1808), born Antonis Makriyannis (Αντώνης Μακρυγιάννης), was a notable Greek klepht who lived in the era before the Greek War of Independence. According to
Antonis_Katsantonis
1822–1832 unrecognized, provisional Greek state during the Greek Revolution
Eteria, Armatoloi, Spinalonga, Greek Civil Wars of 1824–1825, Gramvousa, Klepht, Aegean Anti-Piracy Operation. General Books. ISBN 978-1156773772. "Which
First_Hellenic_Republic
Irregular men at arms appointed as Ottoman authority personnel
composed of Greeks who were either former klephts or village stalwarts who had taken up arms against the klephts in the defense of their district. The Greek
Armatoles
2016 studio album by Eric Prydz
(featuring The Cut) Neil Ormandy 4:42 7. "Floj" 7:45 8. "Trubble" 7:48 9. "Klepht" 6:08 10. "Eclipse" 5:58 11. "Sunset at Café Mambo" 6:30 12. "Breathe"
Opus_(Eric_Prydz_album)
Country in Southeast Europe
with the achievements or the death of an individual Klepht and the second with the life of the Klephts in general...Among them is a notable series of songs
Greece
Albanian ruler (1740–1822)
Pindus mountains, where klephts such as Antonis Katsantonis operated. Although Russian propaganda had begun influencing the klephts and armatoloi, the ideals
Ali_Pasha_of_Yanina
(Greek: Βασίλειος Ρομφέης) was a Greek klepht. He was born in Naousa, Imathia in about 1773. He became the main klepht in mount Vermio. In 1795, Ali Pasha
Vassilios_Romfeis
Greek brigade leader (c. 1745 – 1780)
Kolokotronis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κολοκοτρώνης; c. 1745 – 1780) was a Greek klepht leader in the third quarter of the 18th century in the Peloponnese, and
Konstantinos_Kolokotronis
Greek dish
onions, and cheese can also be added. The name of the dish derives from klephts, who were a group of Greek brigands or militiamen during the period of
Kleftiko
Greek Army marching song
Night" (Greek: Μαύρη είναι η νύχτα, romanized: Mávri eínai i nýchta) or "The Klepht" (Ο Κλέφτης, O Kléftis) is a marching song of the Hellenic Army. The lyrics
Black_Is_the_Night
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
population from the plains to the mountains. This occasioned the rise of the klephts, armed brigands and rebels, in the mountains, as well as the corresponding
Peloponnese
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
remained in turmoil from then on and throughout the 17th century, as bands of klephts multiplied. The first great uprising was the Russian-sponsored Orlov Revolt
Greek_War_of_Independence
Greek military commander
Ali Pasha, but quickly abandoned his position and turned himself into a klepht. In 1816, however he rejoined Ali Pasha and was once more appointed as an
Dimitrios_Panourgias
Highest mountain in Greece
operations for klephts and armatoloi. In Olympus, the second armatoliki was founded, led by Kara Michalis in 1489. The action of the klephts in Olympus led
Mount_Olympus
Method of torture and execution
turned guerrilla insurgents (known as klephts) became an increasing annoyance to the Ottoman government. Captured klephts were often impaled, as were peasants
Impalement
Name list
professional wrestler Mini Máximo (born 1989) Zacharias (klepht), (1759–1804), Greek klepht Zakarias, pen-name of Finnish writer Adéle Weman (1844-1936)
Zechariah_(given_name)
1809) was a klepht. He was the son of Athanasios Vlachavas. In the 19th century, he achieved a prominent position among the other klepht leaders, and
Thymios_Vlachavas
Greek Revolutionary (1782–1827)
father is uncertain. His name was likely Demetrios Iskos or Karaiskos, a klepht of Valtos, and was from a famous Sarakatsani family that produced many military
Georgios_Karaiskakis
Greek naval commander (1771–1825)
she enjoyed swimming, fishing, riding on horseback, sailing and singing klepht songs. Her stepfather encouraged her interest in sailing beyond the accepted
Laskarina_Bouboulina
Person declared as outside the protection of the law
Hajduk Highwayman Homo sacer Honghuzi ("red beards") Hostis humani generis Klepht Merchant raider Nithing Ostracism Outlaw (stock character) Outlaw motorcycle
Outlaw
Greek military leader (c. 1788 – 1825)
of the Greek War of Independence. Born in Ithaca, the son of an Arvanite klepht and privateer from Roumeli and a Greek mother from a family of notables
Odysseas_Androutsos
Firearm of the Ottoman Empire and Balkans
symbol of resistance and status, it was the characteristic arm of the Klephts and Armatoles and played a significant role in the Greek War of Independence
Kariofili
Lower-class social resistance
of Calabria Hajduk, outlaws in Central and Eastern Europe Luigi Mangione Klepht, ethnic Greek and Albanian anti-Ottoman insurgents in Greece and Cyprus
Social_banditry
City in Argolis, Greece
1821-1833. E. M. Edmunds, trans. Originally printed as Kolokotrones: The Klepht and the Warrior. Sixty Years of Peril and Daring. An Autobiography. London
Nafplio
Archaic term for mounted robber who steals from travellers
Greece under Ottoman rule were the Klephts (κλέφτες), Greeks who had taken refuge in the inaccessible mountains. The klephts, who acted as a guerilla force
Highwayman
British poet (1788–1824)
cause in the Roumeli region was divided between two rival leaders: a former Klepht (bandit), Odysseas Androutsos; and a wealthy Phanariot Prince, Alexandros
Lord_Byron
Greek chief klepht, armatole military commander and fighter of the 1821 revolution
Dimitrios Makris (Greek: Δημήτριος Μακρής, 1772–1841) was a Greek klepht and armatolos who was one of the most powerful chieftains in West Central Greece
Dimitrios_Makris
Type of organized crime committed by outlaws
Italy (1861–65) Green Cadres Hajduks, bandits in the Balkans Kirdzhalis Klepht, anti-Ottoman insurgents in Greece and Cyprus Rapparee, Irish guerrillas
Banditry
American record producer
Seigmen's "Metropolis" achieved No. 4 on Norway's sales charts, while Klepht was recognized as the "Best Portuguese Act" by MTV Europe. Econoline Crush
Sylvia_Massy
a Greek klepht and an armatolos from Pieria. Born in Ryakia, Diamantis Nikolaou Olympian was the eldest son of the great armatolos and klepht Raideniotis
Diamantis_Nikolaou
turmoil from then on and throughout the 17th century, as the bands of the klephts multiplied. The first great uprising was the Russian-sponsored Orlov Revolt
Background of the Greek War of Independence
Background_of_the_Greek_War_of_Independence
Life and practice of highway robbery and plunder
to repress the klephts. They were hence called armatoli. In fact the armatole tended to act more as allies than enemies of the klephts. The conditions
Brigandage
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
suzerainty. The Russian Empire employed troops recruited from fugitive klephts and armatoloi in the Ionian Islands, particularly of Lefkada. Among these
Lefkada
Traditional men's garment in the Balkans
Albanian sub-group Chams, and kleftiki, associated with brigands known as klephts. A terracotta figurine with a fustanella garment (i.e. a pleated skirt
Fustanella
Greek general and politician (1765–1848)
several uprisings against the Turks, he was successful in helping many klephts and other rebels to escape to the French-controlled Heptanese, which gave
Petrobey_Mavromichalis
Ceremonial guards
traditional Evzone's uniform, which evolved from the clothes worn by the klephts in the Greek War of Independence. The most visible item of this uniform
Presidential_Guard_(Greece)
1821 battle and massacre in the Greek War of Independence
online copy of Elizabeth M. Edmonds' English translation, Kolokotrones, the Klepht and the Warrior, Sixty Years of Peril and Daring. An autobiography. London
Siege_of_Tripolitsa
Geographic region of Greece
armatolos Zisis Karademos in 1705, a rebellion in the area of Grevena by a Klepht called Ziakas (1730–1810). The Greek Declaration of Independence in Macedonia
Macedonia_(Greece)
Taking something belonging to another by force
mob robbery Gangs in the United States Hajduk Highwayman Home invasion Klepht Looting Mafia Marauder (disambiguation) Metal theft Millionaire tour Organized
Robbery
1898–1913 autonomous Ottoman state on the Greek island of Crete
Constantinople People Ottoman Greeks Greek Muslims Phanariotes Dragomans Klephts Proestoi Major centres Cities: Patras Thessaloniki Ioannina Missolonghi
Cretan_State
Albanian dancer
became well-known during the mid 19th century. He was probably a kachak or klepht fighting the Ottomans in Chameria region. Other sources connect him with
Osman_Taka
Traditional Albanian shoes
Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia (opinci), Montenegro, Greece (by the Klephts), and the Arbëresh villages of Italy. They are made of a single leather
Opinga
Surname list
Nicolaou (born 1974), Cypriot footballer Diamantis Nikolaou (1790–1856), Greek klepht Dimitrios Nikolaou (born 1989), Greek footballer George Nicolaou (born 1945)
Nikolaou
Town in western Greece
strong Ottoman military presence. Missolonghi was soon reinforced by the klepht chieftain Dimitrios Makris, who immediately occupied the nearby island of
Missolonghi
Royal Navy Admiral (1770–1851)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Edward_Codrington
Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)
deep friendship with Kolokotronis, a man of peasant origins and a former klepht (bandit). Kolokotronis described Kapodistrias as the only man capable of
Ioannis_Kapodistrias
Greek nobility from Phanar, Constantinople
which flourished through their confrontation with the Ottoman Empire (the klephts and armatoloi). A Greek presence had established itself in both Danubian
Phanariots
Former monastery in Kalabaka Municipality, Thessaly Region, Greece
Tepelena destroyed the monastery, since Greek insurgents led by the local klepht leader Thymios Vlachavas were hiding at the site. Today, the monastery ruins
Monastery_of_St._Dimitrios
Eastern Orthodox Christian community in the Ottoman Empire
Constantinople People Ottoman Greeks Greek Muslims Phanariotes Dragomans Klephts Proestoi Major centres Cities: Patras Thessaloniki Ioannina Missolonghi
Rum_millet
Armed Anti-Ottoman band in Ottoman Empire
Komitadjis, while members of Greek chetas have been referred to as Armatoles, Klepht, Andartes, or Makedonomachoi (in the period of the Macedonian Struggle)
Cheta_(armed_group)
Egyptian general and Wāli of Egypt and Sudan (1789–1848)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Ibrahim_Pasha_of_Egypt
Greek military commander (1764–1830)
be the most important revolutionary from Macedonia. Karatasos became a Klepht at the age of eighteen and became quite famous for his actions in the Olympus
Anastasios_Karatasos
Unit type of the Hellenic Army
their distinctive uniform, which evolved from the clothes worn by the klephts who fought the Ottoman occupation of Greece. The most visible item of this
Evzones
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Isaiah_of_Salona
Fought in July 1780
siege of Kastania was fought in July 1780 between the Maniots and the klephts under Konstantinos Kolokotronis and Panagiotaros Venetsakis and the Ottoman
Siege_of_Kastania
Community in Greece
period this place was the refuge of local anti-Ottoman insurgents known as Klepht. After the Greek independence, Steni became the most important village of
Steni_Dirfyos
Commander of the Greek War of Independence
Independence, not only in Macedonia, but also in Central Greece. He joined the klepht bands of Central Macedonia at the age of 20 and played a leading role during
Angelis_Gatsos
Ottoman and Russian protectorate in the southwest Balkans from 1800-07
The Ionian Islands, and especially Lefkada, were a common refuge for klephts and brigands fleeing the Ottoman authorities of the Greek mainland. With
Septinsular_Republic
Archbishop of Cyprus from 1810 to 1821
isolated island far from Greece, had no substantial navy and no tradition of Klepht warfare like other parts of the Greek world. However, when the Greek War
Kyprianos_of_Cyprus
Autonomous province of the Ottoman Empire
Muslim subjects and decided to abandon their homes. Along with the locals, Klepht and Souliote refugees in Parga fled to nearby Corfu. Ali Pasha brought local
Pashalik_of_Yanina
1824 naval battle of the Greek War of Independence
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Battle_of_Gerontas
Conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire (1645–1669)
Constantinople People Ottoman Greeks Greek Muslims Phanariotes Dragomans Klephts Proestoi Major centres Cities: Patras Thessaloniki Ioannina Missolonghi
Cretan_War_(1645–1669)
Naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
with a fleet of nine vessels returned to the Aegean. Taking on board the klepht Androutsos and his 800 men, he raided Turkish shipping in the Aegean, advancing
Battle_of_Andros_(1790)
National anthem of Greece and Cyprus
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Hymn_to_Liberty
Militia in the Greek resistance against Axis occupation in WWII
a new free life shall rise. Thousand names, but the spirit is one in them all, akritas or armatolos, guerrilla, klepht, lad; it's always the People.
ELAS
1822 killing and enslavement of Greek people by Ottoman troops
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Chios_massacre
Armed resistance to the Axis occupation of Greece during WWII
andartiko (αντάρτικο, "guerrilla warfare"), dating back to the days of the klephts (anti-Turkish bandits) of the Ottoman period, who often enjoyed folk-hero
Greek_resistance
Ottoman General
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Mahmud_Dramali_Pasha
Any non-standard military organization
in Northern Brazil. Kachaks - Albanian bandits and rebels (1880s–1930) Klephts – Greek guerrilla fighters in Ottoman Greece Komitadji – rebel bands operating
Irregular_military
Greek military general (1760–1825)
paradoxically he used a bouzouki to sing poems of Rigas Feraios and songs of Klephts. The result of his tour was to be elected to the higher grade of "Apostle"
Anagnostaras
Period of Ottoman rule of Greece
Greek folk music genre and are thematically oriented on the life of the klephts. Prominent conflicts were immortalised in several folk tales and songs
Ottoman_Greece
Music genre
reference to the Ottoman Empire, in particular bandit insurgents (known as klephts), Ottoman soldiers (known as armatoloi), as well as various war figures
Greek_traditional_music
Former name of the Peloponnese peninsula
18th century was marked by renewed dissatisfaction. Armed bands of the klephts emerged, undeterred by the brutal repression of the Orlov revolt. They
Morea
Military unit
of Independence fought in its ranks, as did a number of rank-and-file klephts and armatoloi. The British Army during the Napoleonic Wars was small (~40
1st Regiment Greek Light Infantry
1st_Regiment_Greek_Light_Infantry
Community in Greece
After the Orlov Revolt of 1770 failed, the Ottomans wanted to punish the Klephts for participating. In the 1780 siege of Kastania, the Ottoman commander
Kastania,_Laconia
Clothing of the Greek people
fustanella, a traditional skirt-like garment. Fustanella was worn also by the klephts and the armatoloi. and predominantly by the Arvanites of Greece as described
Greek_dress
Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)
and the yatagan by his father and when he came of age he formed his own Klepht group with his brothers, other Flessians and Polianites, to protect their
Georgios_Flessas
1825 Battle in the Greek war of Independence
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Battle_of_Sphacteria_(1825)
Ottoman governor of Euboea from 1788 to 1822
of 4,000 soldiers to destroy the klephts, who had begun to revolt against Ali Pasha and raid his holdings. The klephts were crushed, and their leaders
Muhtar_Pasha
Location: Ottoman Greece (present-day Greece) Greek Revolutionaries In detail: Klephts Armatoloi Filiki Eteria Sacred Band Messenian Senate Peloponnesian Senate
List_of_wars_involving_France
Work by Mary Shelley
centres on a man known as Dmitri of the Evil Eye, an Arnaoot (Albanian) Klepht leader who lives in Yannina, Greece. Many years before the story begins
The Evil Eye (1830 short fiction)
The_Evil_Eye_(1830_short_fiction)
Ninth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Russo-Turkish_War_(1828–1829)
Its Peoples. Marshall Cavendish. p. 1478. ISBN 978-0-7614-7902-4. The klephts were descendants of Greeks who fled into the mountains to avoid the Turks
History_of_modern_Greece
Overview of music traditions in Macedonia
Macedonian music is known for its tradition of patriotic folk songs, including klepht songs and songs that make references to the Macedonian Struggle. It is also
Music_of_Macedonia_(Greece)
Community in Greece
Christomanos, was born in the village in 1737. Also from Pyrgoi, was the Greek klepht and revolutionary, Goutas, who was active in the 1740s in the regions of
Pyrgoi
Greek revolutionary
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis (military commander)
Kyriakoulis_Mavromichalis_(military_commander)
Greek assassin
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Georgios_Mavromichalis
1822 battle of the war of Greek independence
Dania on the left. Bakolas and Botsaris were old enemies, both being rival klephts (bandits) and Mavrokordatos wanted to keep the two rivals as far as apart
Battle_of_Peta
Algiers Tripolitania Tunis Danubian Sich 1821: Greek Revolutionaries Klephts Armatoloi Filiki Eteria (1821) Sacred Band (1821) Messenian Senate (1821)
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Greek cleric and journalist (1784–1860)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Theoklitos_Farmakidis
Greek revolutionary (1800–1824)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Panos_Kolokotronis
Flagship of the Revolutionary Hellenic Navy (in service 1825–31)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Greek_frigate_Hellas
Greek klepht
Konstantinos Giannias (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γιαννιάς, c. 1760–1805) was a Greek klepht who operated in the Peloponnese. Giannias was born in Prostovitsa, a village
Konstantinos_Giannias
Greek privateer (1752–1805)
1790, Katsonis conceived his most ambitious plan yet. Taking on board the klepht chieftain Andreas Androutsos [el] and his 800 men, he raided Turkish shipping
Lambros_Katsonis
Event
was found and a coordinated revolt commenced, armed bands of Macedonian klephts who had trained on guerilla warfare for some time, in the Macedonian mountains
1867_Macedonian_rebellion
Greek revolutionary and commander (1792–1828)
Independence (1821–1829) Background Ottoman Greece People Armatoles Proestoi Klephts Dionysius the Philosopher Daskalogiannis Panagiotis Benakis Nikolaos Galatis
Alexander_Ypsilantis
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Protector of religion
Boy/Male
Tamil
The earth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Pilgrimage Site 25km from City Mecca
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Gaelic
From the high hill.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Shiva and Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Swales.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, German, Latin, Swedish
Blind; Sixth; Form of Cecilia
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
KLEPHT
KLEPHT