Greek Revolution - Memoirs by Millingen
Greek names mentioned in book: Anagnostaia, Anagnostaras, Anagnosti, Anagnostia, Anargyri, Anastasius, Androutzo, Asimachi, Battaiti, Botari, Botasi, Botzari, Bouccovala, Bozzari, Costa Bozzaris, Marco Bozzaris, Nothi Bozzaris, Briga, Calamargioti, Nicola Calchiotti, Cavaliere Callegno, Demetri Callergi, Emmanuel Callergi, Callergis, Caradja, Caraiscachi, Carajani, Carajanis, Caratasso, Catzantoni, Catzaro, Cephala, Chormova (Cormova), Chagi Christo, Ciaoushi, Cocchini, Coldari, Coletti, Pano Colocotrone, Theodore Colocotrone, Dem. Colocythopoulo, Conduriotti, Mitzo Contojani, Cranidiotti, Demetri, Drovetti, Economapoulo, Eleutheri, Dyonysi Evmorphopoulo, Fotamaras, Gabrina, Germanos, Gligori, Gogo, Goura, Andrea Isco, Dehli Janei, Catzico Jani, Kleissonra, Lepeniolachi, Liacata, Liveri, Londo, Luriotti, Mitzo Machaliotti, Christo Macri, Demetri Macri, Macrojani, Mangiavino, Tazzi Mangina, Mavrocordato, Ep. Mavromati, Constantino Mavromichali, Cyriacouli Mavromichali, Elias Mavromichali, George Mavromichali, Jani Mavromichali, Petro Mavromichali, Andrea Metaxa, Constantino Metaxa, Miaouli, Spiro Milio, Negris, Negropont, Nicitura, Nicola, Nigris, Nikitas (Nicitas), Jani Notara, Panoutso Notara, Sotiri Notara, Odysseus, Orlando, Mega Pano, Papaflessa, Pappagiorgi, Pesli, Petimeras, Petrobey, Jerasimo (Jerasinio) Phoca, Panagi Phoca, Photilla, G. Platanioti, Constantine Polychroniades, Polyzoidi, Porphyrius, Praidi, Prassino, Rangos, Rodius, Stavro Sacchini, Saphaca, Dinco Scaltra, Dimo Scalza, Scoulo, Scourti, Michael Sessini, Sophanopoulo, Jani Souka, Jani Soutzo, Michael Soutzo, Spiliotachi, Stactouri, Stonari, Stornari, J. Sutzo, Tatraco, Theopompus, Tombasi, Toti, Jani Tricoupi, Spiro Tricoupi, Tsamado, Tsecri, Tsocri, Vattino, Lambro Veico, Vernachiotti, Vernakiotti, Alexachi Vlachopoulo, Theodore Vresteni, Costa Vulpiotti, Xidi, Yoldasi, Soliri Yoti, Zaccharopoulo, Zacharia, Zangana, P. Zaphiropoulo, Citzo Zavella, Kitso Zavella, Nicola Zavella, Zaimi Zavellas, Draco Zerva, Lambro Zerba, Zocri, Zonga
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
Arrival at Corfu - Introduction to Lord Byron - His view of Greek affairs - Conversation of Lord Byron with Dr. Knox on religious subjects - Intrigues of the Greek chiefs to acquire Lord Byron's favour and confidence
CHAPTER II
Arrival of Colonel Stanhope - German Philhellenes - their disappointment and ill treatment by the Greeks - their distress - Negotiations for a loan - Divisions among the Greek chiefs - Design of Colocotrone against the government - Lord Byron defers his departure for the Morea
CHAPTER III
The author goes to Mesolonghi - Caraiscachi, a Greek chief - Secret understanding between the Turks and the Albanians - Customs at funerals - Ithaca - Hostility of Sir T. Maitland and British agents to the Greeks - Honourable exception afforded by Colonel Napier - Turkish brig attacked by the Greeks - Great sums of money on board - The Crew saved
CHAPTER IV
Caraiscachi - Calamo - Bozzari and Suliots - Arrival at Mesolonghi - Description of the town and its environs - Various expeditions of the Turks against it without success - Heroic exploit of Marco Bozzari - Siege of Anatolico
CHAPTER V
Effects of the victories obtained - The nation divided into two parties - Colocotrone's letter - The author introduced to Dr. Lucca Vaya - Manner of living among the Greeks - Account of Ali Pasha, &c. - Voutier's Memoirs
CHAPTER VI
Author introduced to Mavrocordato - Description and character of that chief - Manner in which the Greek chiefs conducted themselves - Cost of Greek arms and ornaments
CHAPTER VII
Mavrocordato opens the sittings of the General Assembly - His speech - Propositions - Manner in which the propositions are treated - Address of the assembly to the government
CHAPTER VIII
Publication of a newspaper - Conduct of Dr. Meyer, as editor - Establishment of an hospital - Author appointed to the super-intendence of it - Lord Byron sails from Zante - Danger of falling into the hands of the Turks - His escape - Lands at Mesolonghi - Generous conduct of Mahmoud Capitan
CHAPTER IX
Lord Byron endeavours in vain to unite the Suliots - Organizes a corps of artillery - Major Parry - Errors of the Greek Committee in London - German officers
CHAPTER X
Application of Hataje's mother to the author - Her introduction to Lord Byron - His adoption of her - Jealousy of Mavrocordato - Conduct of Lord Byron in respect to him
CHAPTER XI
Author appointed surgeon-in-chief of the Greek army - Negotiation with the Albanians - Manners, treatment, eduction and beauty of Greek women
CHAPTER XII
A Greek polyglott newspaper established - Anecdotes of Lord Byron - Character of Parry - Lord Byron seized with illness
CHAPTER XIII
A Turkish brig runs on a sand-bank - Conduct of Parry - Conduct and trial of Caraiscachi
CHAPTER XIV
Illness and death of Lord Byron - Conduct of his physicians
CHAPTER XV
Anecdotes of Lord Byron during his last illness - Post mortem appearances
CHAPTER XVI
Grief of all parties at Lord Byron's death - Intrigues of Odysseus - Opinions of the people respecting a form of government - Intrigues for a share of the loan - Account of Mr. Trelawney
CHAPTER XVII
Turkish expedition against Ipsara - Character of the Ipsariots - Unhealthy climate of Mesolonghi - The author's illness - Kindness of Lord Charles Murray - Character of the Greek peasantry - Their oppression by the capitani
CHAPTER XVIII
Cogiabashi - Macri - His character - Description of Cerasovo - Death of Draco
CHAPTER XIX
Religious observances - Fasts - Prejudices - Greek clergy
CHAPTER XX
Influence of the clergy diminished - Depotism and avarice of the capitani - Their insubordination - Illness and death of Lord Charles Murray - His noble character - Sessini - Character of the Greek Logiotati
CHAPTER XXI
Encampment at Ligovitzi
CHAPTER XXII
Neglect of the Greeks in guarding their outposts - Speech of the superior of a monastery - Conduct of the Greeks at Babini
CHAPTER XXIII
Peasants surprised by the Turks - Inhuman conduct of Macri - Jani Souka and his mistress
CHAPTER XXIV
Ligovitzi - Illness of Mavrocordato - Chrysovitza - Spiro Milio - Zagoriots or itinery quacks
CHAPTER XXV
Author, &c. arrive at Anatolico - Character of Porphyrius - Phoca - Adventure of Giulbeyaz - Meeting of the assembly - Subjects debated - Prefectures - Author determines on going to Athens
CHAPTER XXVI
Account of the police and administration of justice at Mesolonghi - Revenues - Corinth - Dreadful scene there - Author arrives at Megara
CHAPTER XXVII
Author arrives at Athens - Its moral and political condition
CHAPTER XXVIII
Ibrahim Pasha's expedition against Greece - Battle of Halicarnassus - The Egyptian fleet dispersed by a storm
CHAPTER XXIX
Apathy and presumption of the Greeks - Ibrahim lands at Modon - Commits a great military error - Conduct of the Greeks
CHAPTER XXX
Author goes to Anapli - Conduct of Conduriotti - Disposition of the Greek force - Expenses - Constitution
CHAPTER XXXI
Conduct of the Duke of Orleans - Count Pecchio - Count Palma - Tricoupi - Author arrives at Tripolitza - Introduction of Conduriotti
CHAPTER XXXII
Proceedigs at Neocastro - Author arrives at Nisi - Family of Mavroichali - Proceedings at Nisi - Conduct of Caratasso, &c - Battle - Greeks defeated - Arrival at Neocastro - Proceedings of Mavrocordato
CHAPTER XXXIII
Description of Neocastro - Character of Stactouri - Conduct of Phoca - Battle of Neocastro - Turkish method of firing - Turkish fleet arrive off Modon - Battle - Distress of several Greeks in a cavern
CHAPTER XXXIV
Condition of the Greeks at Navarino - Battle - Ibrahim's offers - Conduct of Beysade - Gallant conduct of Miaouli - Ibrahim's offers to the Greeks - At length accepted
CHAPTER XXXV
The Author receives an invitation to become Ibrahim's physician - Capitulation of the Greeks - Author's application to Captain Johnstone - Conduct of that officer - Author compelled to enter Ibrahim's service - Applications to the British government in his behalf - Is at length allowed to depart
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