Ypsilantis family

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The Ypsilantis family is a prominent Greek noble lineage historically associated with leadership roles in the Greek War of Independence and broader Balkan politics.

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Ypsilantis family canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek military leader
Greek noble family
Greek revolutionary leader
Phanariote prince
associatedWith Filiki Eteria
Filiki Eteria
Greek revolutionary movement
Moldavia
Wallachia
countryOfOrigin Greece
ethnicOrigin Greek
hasHereditaryTitle hospodar of Moldavia
surface form: Prince of Moldavia

Prince of Wallachia
hasNotableMember Alexander Ypsilantis
Constantine Ypsilantis
Demetrios Ypsilantis
Demetrios Ypsilantis
surface form: Nicholas Ypsilantis
historicalRegion Danubian Principalities
Ottoman Empire
Phanariote milieu
historicalSignificance symbol of Greek resistance to Ottoman rule
influenced Balkan revolutionary movements
Greek national movement
language Greek
memberOf Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
notableEventInvolvement 1821 uprisings in the Balkans
Greek War of Independence
notableFor involvement in Balkan politics
role in the Greek War of Independence
politicalAlignment pro‑independence Greek nationalism
politicalRole leaders in Greek national revival
princes in Danubian Principalities
positionHeld hospodar of Moldavia
surface form: Prince of Moldavia

Prince of Wallachia
regionOfActivity Balkans
Danubian Principalities
Greek territories under Ottoman rule
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
roleInEvent commander in the Greek War of Independence
leader of Filiki Eteria uprising in 1821
socialClass nobility
timePeriod 18th century
19th century

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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States of America namedAfter Ypsilantis family
subject surface form: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Demetrios Ypsilantis memberOf Ypsilantis family
Ypsilantis family memberOf Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Alexander Ypsilantis
Ypsilantis family memberOf Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Demetrios Ypsilantis
Ypsilantis family memberOf Ypsilantis family self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Constantine Ypsilantis