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Greek Independence
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| Greek Independence Greek Independence The Greek war of Independence was the result of several factors. One of the most important events was the Orlov Rebellion of 1778-79. Inspired by the belief that Russia’s war with the Turks that countries were ready to liberate all the Christians in the Ottoman Empire, a short-lived uprising took place in the Peloponnesus, in the beginning of 1778. This venture however failed because of poor organisation, but it set a model for violent resistance to Ottoman rule. The Orlov Rebellion also urged brutal measures by the Sublime Porte (the Ottoman government) which increased anger against the empire. The intellectual basis of nationalism came form the rich and prominent diaspore Greeks of the eighteenth century. Two leaders of that group were Adamantios Korais and Rigas Velestinlis. Korais argued the education of Greeks about their ancient heritage was the path towards freedom. Velestinlis wrote a blueprint for a new Greek state that would rise from th... |
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