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    The Battle of Petra was the final battle fought in the Greek War of Independence. By the summer of 1829, the Peloponnese, parts of Central Greece and several...
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    Petra Kvitová, OLY (Czech: [ˈpɛtra ˈkvɪtovaː]; born 8 March 1990) is an inactive Czech professional tennis player. Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes...
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    immediately after the fall of Aqaba, a brief scene of Turkish officers noting the extent of Lawrence's campaign and the battle of Petra (later reworked into...
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    Greek War of Independence. Painting by Peter von Hess Demetrios Ypsilantis was commander of the tactical Greek forces during the Battle of Petra (1829),...
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    Demetrios Ypsilantis (category 19th-century heads of state of Greece)
    commander of the troops in eastern Greece. On 25 September 1829, he successfully compelled Aslan Bey to capitulate at the Pass of Petra (Battle of Petra), thus...
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    of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty, as stipulated in the Treaty of London. Ottoman refusal to accept these terms led to the Battle...
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    Petra Martić (Croatian pronunciation: [pêtra mâːrtitɕ]; born 19 January 1991) is a Croatian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking...
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  • Petra is an American music group regarded as a pioneer of the Christian rock and contemporary Christian music genres and was, for many years, regarded...
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  • Chiliarch (category Military ranks of Greece)
    the Battle of Petra in July 1829, and thirteen light infantry battalions (tagmata) formed instead. The Hungarian rank of ezredes, literally "of a thousand"...
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    Ottoman army during the civil wars. The Battle of Petra in September 1829 brought an end to the military operations of the war and secured the Greek dominion...
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    the war for Greek Independence at the Battle of Petra, with the two communities eventually merging. A bust of Demetrios Ypsilantis by Greek sculptor...
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  • This is a list of known wars, conflicts, battles/sieges, missions and operations involving ancient Greek city states and kingdoms, Magna Graecia, other...
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    24.451 km2. In July 1829, Petra was the site of the Battle of Petra, the last battle of the Greek War of Independence. List of settlements in Boeotia "Αποτελέσματα...
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    Phoenix (currency) (category Currencies of Greece)
    of the modern Greek state. It was introduced in 1828 by Governor Count Ioannis Kapodistrias and was subdivided into 100 lepta. The name was that of the...
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    reorganize, form a new government and defeat the Ottomans in the Battle of Petra, the final battle of the war. They then advanced to seize as much territory as...
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    Nakos Panourgias (category Greek people of the Greek War of Independence)
    during the Greek War of Independence, who rose to the rank of major general and was elected an MP in the independent Kingdom of Greece. Nakos Panourgias...
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  • Mexican Revolution). Petra Herrera, dressed as a man and with the pseudonym Pedro Herrera, actively participated in many battles of the Mexican Revolution...
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  • Hellenic Military Academy (category Commander's Crosses of the Cross of Valour (Greece))
    Nafplio by Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first governor of the modern Greek state. It is often listed as one of the top 10 military academies worldwide by various...
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  • The siege of Petra was fought in 550 AD, between the Byzantines (East Romans) under general Bessas, and the Sasanian Persian garrison of Petra in the buffer...
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    Morea expedition (category Greek War of Independence)
    field of battle as a regular army. The battle of Petra was the last of the Greek War of Independence. However, it took the military victory of Russia...
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    Schuster, 2003 ISBN 0-7432-4831-7 FirstWorldWar.Com The Battles of the Isonzo, 1915-17. Petra Svoljšak, Slovenski begunci v Italiji med prvo svetovno...
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    in 1833. The final major engagement of the war was the Battle of Petra, which occurred north of Attica. Greek forces under Demetrius Ypsilantis, for the...
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    Thanasoulas Valtinos (category Greek people of the Greek War of Independence)
    Valtinos (Greek: Θανασούλας Βαλτινός) was a Greek revolutionary of the Greek War of Independence. He was born in 1801 or 1802 in Messolonghi to a well-known...
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    Nabataeans (category Tribes of Arabia)
    Their settlements—most prominently the assumed capital city of Raqmu (present-day Petra, Jordan)—gave the name Nabatene (Ancient Greek: Ναβατηνή, romanized: Nabatēnḗ)...
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    Ioannis Mamouris (category Greek military leaders of the Greek War of Independence)
    participation in the Battle of Petra, the last battle of the Greek Revolution. In late 1830 he joined the regular army, with the rank of Major. He became...
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  • murderer, the Battle School graduates are released, excepting Petra, whom Achilles brings to India. From there, he requests plans for an invasion of Burma and...
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  • 1999): Andromeda and Lucien battle Rowina, Petra's evil mother. #20-22 (November 1999-March 2000): Andromeda and Lucien battle General Caladon or Lord Shroud...
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    "Poltava, Battle of". Retrieved 12 December 2016. (in Russian) Istorīia Petra Velikago, p. 355. Gordon, A. The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia:...
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    Petra (Greek: Πέτρα) was a fortified town on the eastern Black Sea coast, in Lazica in what is now western Georgia. In the 6th century, under the Byzantine...
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  • Game Battle School". Cryptozoic Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2014. "First Look at Ender and Petra Funko...
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