Panos Kolokotronis
Panos Kolokotronis (Greek: Πάνος Κολοκοτρώνης) was the eldest son of the Greek General Theodoros Kolokotronis and his mother was Aikaterini Karousou (Greek: Αικατερίνη Καρούσου). He was born on the island of Zakynthos in 1800, while his father was serving there as a Major in the British Infantry. He fought along with his father in the Greek War of Independence and distinguished himself in many battles.
Panos Kolokotronis | |
---|---|
Native name | Πάνος Κολοκοτρώνης |
Born | 1800 Zakynthos, Septinsular Republic (now Greece) |
Died | 1825 Tripoli, Morea Eyalet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) |
Allegiance | First Hellenic Republic |
Service/ | Hellenic Army |
Battles/wars | |
Spouse(s) | Eleni Boubouli |
Relations | Konstantinos Kolokotronis (grandfather) Theodoros Kolokotronis (father) Gennaios Kolokotronis (brother) Nikitas Stamatelopoulos (cousin) |
Other work | Member of the Filiki Etaireia |
In 1822, he married Eleni, the daughter of Laskarina Bouboulina.
In 1825, during the second civil war, he was murdered in Tripoli by order of the revolutionary government.
His skull is on display in the National Historical Museum in Athens.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.