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-Appears on the coast of the Morea-Particulars of the Siege of
Tripolitza-Sufferings of the Turks--Arrival of Col. Gordon-Plan
of Colocotroni to get rid of Ipselanti.

CHAP. V.

Ipaelanti leaves the Camp-Progress of the Siege of Tripolitza-Bobo-
lina-Proposals of Terms-Truce-Shameful conduct of the Greek
Chiefs-Assault-Town carried-Horrors of the Assault-Ipselanti
returns to Tripolitza-His Proclamation-Progress of the Insurrec-
tion in Macedonia-Proceedings of Mavrocordato-Convention of
the National Assembly.

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BOOK SECOND.

CHAP. I.

Review of the progress of the Insurrection-First National Assembly-
Declaration of Independence-Constitution-First Government-
Plan of Turkish Campaign-Military Geography of Greece-Citadel
of Corinth surrenders to the Greeks-Outrages upon the Prisoners—
Policy of the British Ionian Government-Proceedings of the Greek
Government-Its Declaration to the Allied Monarchs.

CHAP. II.

The President Mavrocordato prepares to invade Epirus-Pushes on to
Komboti-Desperate situation of Suli-Marco Botzaris flies to
relieve it-Is forced back-Greeks are defeated at Peta-Mavrocor-
dato retreats-Evacuates Arcanania-Kuriekuli Mavromichalis killed
at Fanari-Mainotes retreat-Situation and defence of the Suliotes-
Are reduced to extremities-Mavrocordato falls back upon Mis-
silonghi.

CHAP. III.

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Scio-The peaceable character of its Inhabitants-Forced into revolt
by the Samiotes-Blockade the Governor of the Island and all the
Turks in the Citadel-Capitan Pashaw appears-Greeks defeated-
Massacres-Capitan Pashaw leaves Scio-Attacked by the Greek
Fleet-Attacked and burnt by Kanaris-Siege of Athens-The
Acropolis surrenders to the Greeks-Massacre of Turkish Prisoners. 111
CHAP. IV.

Situation of Napoli di Romania-Blockaded by the Greeks-Turks
capitulate-Advance of the army of Drami Ali Pashaw-He takes
Corinth from the Greeks-Advances to Argos, and relieves Napoli-
Is harassed on the plain by the Greeks-Retreats-Is attacked in the
Passes-Slaughter of the Turks-Character of Niketas, the Tur-
cophagus.

CHAP. V.

Ulysses-Drami Ali Pashaw attempts to regain the Argolis-is de-
feated-Conduct of Yussuf Pashaw-Londos forces three thousand

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Turks to surrender-Close Blockade of Napoli continued-Capitan
Pashaw attempts to relieve it-is repulsed-Kanaris burns the ship
of the Capitan Pashaw at Tenedos-Napoli di Romania surrendered
to the Greeks-Suliotes forced to abandon Suli-Resistance of Marco
Botzaris-Turks besiege Missilonghi-Assault it on Christmas eve-
Missilonghi reinforced-Turks retreat.

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BOOK THIRD.

CHAP. I.

Review of the Progress of Events-Parties-National Assembly at As-
tros-Military Party gets the ascendancy-Invasion of Western
Greece-Marco Botzaris defeats a body of Turks at Creonero-At-
tacks the Army of Mustapha Pashaw at midnight—is victorious, and
slain-Turks penetrate to Anatolico-Blockade of that place-Its de-
fence-Turks repulsed-Mavrocordato arrives.

CHAP. 11.

Turkish Operations in Greece-Opposed by Ulysses-Siege of Corinth—
It surrenders to the Greeks-Proceedings of the Fleet-Character of
Miaulis-Notice of the Island of Hydra-Skirmish between the
Fleets-Turkish Corvettes destroyed, and Turks retire.

CHAP. III.

Candia-Revolt in that Island-Tombazi appointed to direct it-Turk-
ish cruelties-Interference of Egypt-Notice of the life, genius, and
power of Mehemet Ali, Viceroy of Egypt-Jealousies between the
Greek Senate and the Executive Body-Violence of the Executive-
Senate pronounces sentence of deposition against the Executive—
Senate appoints a new Executive-Civil Dissensions-Mavrocordato
resumes the Government of Western Greece-Considerations on the
progress of the Revolt.

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BOOK FOURTH.

CHAP. I.

Arrival of Lord Byron in Greece-His feelings-Opinions about *
Greece-Raises a Corps of five hundred Men-His difficulties with
the mutinous Suliotes-Altercations with Col. Stanhope-Lord
Byron's services to Greece-His Expenses-Intentions-His Death-
Honours paid to his memory.

CHAP. II.

The Islanders gain the ascendancy; and the Presidency of Conduriotti
becomes secure-Proceedings of the Greek Government-Act of the
8th of June-Notice taken of it by the British Government-Repeal-
Operations of the Turkish Fleet-Destruction of Ipsara-Miaulis de-

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stroys the Turkish Flotilla-Miaulis's Division returns to Hydra-
Turkish Fleet attempts the Destruction of Samos-Successfully op-
posed by Sacturis-Naval Battle.

CHAP. III.

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Egyptian Expedition sails for Greece-Opposed by the Greek Fleet-
Gallant and skilful operations of Miaulis-He beats the Egyptian
Fleet in several encounters-Successfully opposes its passage to
Candia-Greek Fleet returns home-Turkish operations by land
successfully opposed by the Greeks.

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BOOK FIFTH.

CHAP I.

Flourishing situation of Greece-Government well established-Educa-
tion-Credit abroad-Character of Conduriotti-His Administra-
tion-Character of Coletti-English Loan-Egyptian troops land
from Candia, under Ibrahim Pashaw-Enmity of Colletti to Mavro-

cordato.

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CHAP. II.

President leaves Napoli with an Expedition destined to repel Ibrahim
Pashaw-The latter blockades Navarino-Joannes Mavromichaelis
killed-Turks defeat Skurtis-Mavrocordato arrives at Skoris-In-
trigues of Coletti and others, to detach the Roumeliotes from Mavro-
cordato-their success-Mavrocordato flies into the Interior for Rein-
forcements-Returns and throws himself into Palio Kastro-Attack on
Sphacteria-Turks carry it-Escape of the Brig Mars-Palio Kastro
surrenders-Navarino capitulates to the Turks-Miaulis attacks and
burns Turkish- Vessels at Modon.

CHAP. III.

Turkish operations in the North-Kiutahi is named to the Command-
Dissensions at Napoli-Colocotroni is released-Prepares to oppose
Ibrahim-Ibrahim takes Nisi and Calamata-Opposed by Flesher-
Defeat and death of Flesher-Ibrohim seizes the Passes Leondari-
Confusion at Tripolitza-Populace flies-Town is burnt-Ibrahim
advances and possesses himself of its ruins-Pushes on towards Napoli
-Battle of the Mills-Ibrahim retires to Tripolitza, having burnt
Argos.

CHAP. IV.

Necessity of discipline in the Greek army-Ulysses-Cavern of Par-
nassus-Greek fleet sails in two divisions-Sacturis defeats a division
of the Turkish fleet at Cavo d'Oro-Miaulis is obliged to steer to-
wards Hydra-Returns to Candia-Attempts to burn the Turkish.
fleet at Suda-Massacre of Turkish prisoners at Hydra.

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252

CHAP. V.

Siege of Missilonghi-Scientific operations of Kiutahi Pashaw-Cha-
racter of the Greeks of Missilonghi-Cannonade and bombardment
-Conduct of the women-Various assaults repulsed-Karaiskak is
harasses the rear of the Turkish army-Offers of capitulation rejected
by the Greeks-Letter of Lambro Veicos-General attack by the
Turks-Gallant defence-Miaulis appears to the relief of the place-
Driven off by the Turkish fleet-Intrigues of foreigners at Napoli-
General Roche-Proceedings of Ibrahim Pashaw-Attempt to burn
the Turkish fleet in Alexandria.

CHAP. VI.

Alarm of the Greek Government-Flourishing situation of Eastern
Greece-Devastation of some of the provinces of the Peloponessus-
Greek fleet-Egyptian fleet brings reinforcements to Ibrahim-Pro-
gress of the siege of Missilonghi-The efforts of Kiutahi Pashaw de-
feated-He retires-Resolution of the Missilonghiotes-Turkish fleet
arrives before Missilonghi-Vain efforts of Miaulis to throw provisions
into Missolonghi-Ibrahim Pashaw commences his operations against
Missilonghi-State of that town.

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276

BOOK SIXTH.

CHAP. I.

Prospects of the Greeks at the Opening of 1826-Embarrassment of the
Government-Call for a new National Assembly-Progress of the
siege of Missilonghi-Relieved by Miaulis-Letter of Miaulis-Regu-
lar Troops under Col. Favier-Expedition of Negropont-Favier is
defeated-Danger of his Troops-Relieved by Ipsariote and Hydriote

vessels.

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CHAP. II.

Progress of the Siege of Missilonghi-Assault-Turks repulsed-Garri-
son makes a sortie-Ibrahim pes Latte th islands in the
harbour of Missilonghi-Takes Vasiladi-Noultma-Anatolico-Gal-
lant defence of Clissova-Distress of the garrison-Miaulis appears-
Is unable to force the blockade-Resolution of the garrison-Last
hours of Missilonghi-Steps taken by the Greek Government-At-
tempt to revolutionize Candia-Greeks take the fortress of Grabousi
-Result of the Candiote expedition.

CHAP. III.

National Assembly appoint a commission to regulate the affairs of the
country-Character of the members of the new government-Of Zai-
mis-Of Petro Mavromichalis- Siseni-Of Dillyani-Of Triedepi
-Movements of Ibrahim Pashaw-Operations of Kiutahi Pashaw-
Commences the siege of Athens-Exertions at Napoli to raise money
-Geunadic-Piracies-Observation on.

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CHAP. IV.

Proceedings of Ibrahim Pashaw-Attempts to penetrate the District of
Maina-Is repulsed-Kiutahi continues the siege of Athens-Battle of
Gaidari-Col. Favier with the Regulars is beaten-Kiutahi takes the
lower Town of Athens-Greeks shut themselves up in the Acropolis
-Action between the Turkish and Greek Fleets-Events in the
months of September and October. . .

CHAP. V.

Proceedings of Ibrahim Pashaw-Distresses of Greece-Operations of
Kiutahi-Death of Gonrah-Civil dissensions among the Greeks-
Arrival of the Steam Corvette, Perseverance-Continuation of Siege
of Athens-Relieved by Col. Favier-Expedition of Talanda-Judi-
cious operations of Karraiskakis-Disputes about the place for the
meeting of the National Assembly.

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BOOK SEVENTH.

СНАР. І.

Condition of Greece at the opening of this year-Distress prevalent-
Want of money-Examination of the management of the London
Greek committee-Of the Greek deputies-Abominable waste of the
Greek loan-Speculations and peculations of British Phihellenes-
Present state of Turkey.

CHAP. II.

Siege of Athens continued-Success of Karraiskakis-Plan for relieving
Athens-Colonel Gordon takes position at Piraeus-Defeat of the
Greeks under Bourbakis-His capture and murder-Kiutahi Pashaw
attacks Colonel Gordon-Is repulsed-Heidegger's expedition to
Onopos-Arrival of Lord Cochrane-National Assembly-Cochrane
takes the duties of Admiral-General Church appointed Commander-
in-chief-Capo D'Istria chosen President-Character of Lord Coch-
rane-Steam-boat expedition.

CHAP. III.

Attempts of Gen. Church and Lord Cochrane to relieve Athens-Mo-
nastery taken-Massacre of Turkish Prisoners-Death of Karraiska-
kis-Greeks defeated on the 6th of May-Bad results of that defeat
-Character of Gen. Church-First Cruise of Lord Cochrane.

CHAP. IV.

Progress of the siege of Athens-Terms of capitulation are proposed-
Garrison accepts them, and surrenders the Acropolis into the hands of
the Turks-Distresses of Greece-Civil disturbances-Colocotroni
attacks Napoli by night-Sale of Corinth-Proceedings of Lord
Cochrane-Naval battle in the gulf of Salona.

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