
Konstantinos Kanaris
Konstantinos Kanaris was a prominent Greek naval commander and politician, born in 1793 on the island of Psara. He played a crucial role in the Greek War of Independence, becoming famous for his daring acts of naval warfare, particularly the burning of the Turkish flagship in 1822. Kanaris served multiple terms as Prime Minister and was deeply involved in Greek politics during the 19th century, advocating for constitutional governance. He was known for his integrity and dedication to Greece, passing away in 1877 while still in office.
Born on Sep 16, 1793 (231 years old)
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Konstantinos Kanaris is known for building the church of the Holy Apostles around 1870.
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Konstantinos Kanaris was a prominent figure in the Greek War of Independence and served multiple times as Prime Minister.
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