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Battle of Driskos

Battle of Driskos was a battle fought on 26 November 1912 in what is now Greece; it lasted 2 days. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 3,800 against 7,000–10,000.

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Battle at Driskos 1912
Battle at Driskos 1912. Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought26 November 1912lasted 2 days
WhereGreece39.657N, 20.961E
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsGreeceagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and losses200–400 killed; 400 woundedand1,000–2,000 killed and wounded

Record

Date26 November 1912
to 28 November 1912
PlaceGreece
39.657N, 20.961E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength3,8007,000–10,000
Casualties and losses200–400 killed; 400 wounded1,000–2,000 killed and wounded
Commanders
  • Dimitrios Matthaiopoulos
  • Peppino Garibaldi
Battle of DriskosBattle of DriskosSiege of IoanninaBattle of BizaniBattle of Pente PigadiaBattle of PindusBattle of PetaSiege of IoanninaBattle of Pente PigadiaBattle of PindusBattle of PetaThessalonikiAgrinioKateriniVlorëFierKorçëLamiaGjirokastër100 km39.657N, 20.961E
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Elsewhere in 1912

Battle of Driskos is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 529 in present-day Greece.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q96373245, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Driskos, revision 1370109909, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.