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Panagiotis Michanidis ( Greek: Παναγιώτης Μηχανίδης) was a leader and fighter of the Greek Revolution of 1821 from Maroneia, Thrace.
Biography
Panagiotis Michanidis was from Maroneia. [1]
Before the revolution, he was a member of the Filiki Etaireia, and had the rank of Apostle. He vigorously spread the idea of the Revolution and publicised the events in Kalamata.
As a military man, he followed Mavromichalis. When he left Kalamata, Michanidis continued his work of transmitting the news. This, along with his way of writing it, acted as a morale boost for the revolutionaries.
Sources
- Fotios Chrysanthopoulos, ed. (1888). Lives of Peloponnesian men, and of the clerics, military men and politicians who came to the Peloponnese, who fought in the revolutionary struggle (in Greek). Athens: Stavros Andropoulos, Print shop P. D. Sakellariou. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
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verification. (August 2020) |
Panagiotis Michanidis ( Greek: Παναγιώτης Μηχανίδης) was a leader and fighter of the Greek Revolution of 1821 from Maroneia, Thrace.
Biography
Panagiotis Michanidis was from Maroneia. [1]
Before the revolution, he was a member of the Filiki Etaireia, and had the rank of Apostle. He vigorously spread the idea of the Revolution and publicised the events in Kalamata.
As a military man, he followed Mavromichalis. When he left Kalamata, Michanidis continued his work of transmitting the news. This, along with his way of writing it, acted as a morale boost for the revolutionaries.
Sources
- Fotios Chrysanthopoulos, ed. (1888). Lives of Peloponnesian men, and of the clerics, military men and politicians who came to the Peloponnese, who fought in the revolutionary struggle (in Greek). Athens: Stavros Andropoulos, Print shop P. D. Sakellariou. Retrieved 10 April 2010.