Dionysis Diakos
For other uses, see Diakos.
| Dionysis Diakos Διονύσης Διάκος | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1794 Pyrgos, (now Greece) |
| Died |
1887 (age 90) Patras, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Occupation | Greek revolutionary leader |
Dionysis Diakos (Greek: Διονύσης Διάκος, 1805-1887) was a Greek revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence. He was born in Pyrgos and descended from a family or operators and revolutionary leaders. He was a runner for Pyrgos. He took part in a battle against Ibrahim and the fortress of Kastro. With the sack of the fortress, he was captured and subsequently ransomed. He was a major with Falangos. He died in 1884 at the age of 90.
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