war_of_greek_independence (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *War of Greek Independence*:
NOUN	act	War of Greek Independence	the Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821

English > *War of Greek Independence*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821; with the support / support / support of England and France and Russia they won independence in 1828 at Navarino (although the country included only half its present size).
Instance of	war, warfare	The waging of armed conflict against an enemy / enemy

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