O Armatolos

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"O Armatolos"

The first published edition cover.

A Greek armatolos, from which the poem gets its title.

"O Armatolos" (Greek: Ο Αρματωλός) is a poem written by the 19th-century poet Grigor Parlichev. The poem was composed in 1860, and officially published on 25 March of that year to participate in the Athens University competition for best Greek language poetry, winning first place. Parlichev considered the poem his lifetime achievement.