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Kanaris, Constantin

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An intrepid Greek sea-captain who distinguished himself by his exploits in the Greek War of Independence, particularly in the destruction of the Turkish vessels by means of fire-ships; he attained the rank of admiral in 1862, and took part in the revolution which overthrew King Otho (1780-1877).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kanaris, Constantin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kanaris-constantin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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