Battle of Petra

Battle of Petra
Part of the Greek War of Independence
Date12 September 1829
Location38°22.267′N 23°3.45′E / 38.371117°N 23.05750°E / 38.371117; 23.05750
Result

Greek victory

  • End of the Greek War of Independence[1]
Belligerents
Greece First Hellenic Republic Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Demetrios Ypsilantis
Nikolaos Kriezotis
Georgios Dyovouniotis
Aslan Bey Surrendered
Osman Aga
Strength
3,000 (divided into 4 battalions) 7,000 infantry, cavalry, artillery
Casualties and losses
3 dead
12 wounded
~100 dead

The Battle of Petra was the final battle fought in the Greek War of Independence.

  1. ^ History of Greek Nation, volume 12,page 533, Ekdotiki Athenon

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