Alexander Ypsilantis

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Alexander Ypsilantis was a Greek nationalist leader and military officer who played a key role in initiating the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek nationalist leader
military officer
person
revolutionary
allegiance Greek revolutionary cause
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Danubian Principalities NERFINISHED
Moldavia NERFINISHED
Wallachia NERFINISHED
battle Battle of Dragashani NERFINISHED
birthDate 1792-12-12
birthPlace Constantinople NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
deathDate 1828-01-31
deathPlace Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Vienna NERFINISHED
education military education in the Russian Empire
era 19th century
ethnicity Greek
familyName Ypsilantis NERFINISHED
father Constantine Ypsilantis NERFINISHED
givenName Alexander
ideology Greek nationalism
imprisonedBy Austrian authorities
knownFor starting the Greek War of Independence in the Danubian Principalities
lostLimb right arm
memberOf Filiki Eteria NERFINISHED
Phanariote Greeks NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Imperial Russian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
mottoOrSloganUsed Fight for Faith and Fatherland NERFINISHED
name Alexander Ypsilantis NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Greek
nobleTitle Prince
notableEvent initiation of Greek War of Independence
notableWork leadership of Filiki Eteria uprising in 1821
opponent Ottoman Empire
placeOfDetention Terezín fortress NERFINISHED
planned coordinated Balkan uprising against the Ottoman Empire
positionHeld leader of Filiki Eteria
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
roleIn Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED
Wallachian uprising of 1821 NERFINISHED
sibling Demetrios Ypsilantis NERFINISHED
wasWoundedIn Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED

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Demetrios Ypsilantis sibling Alexander Ypsilantis
Ypsilantis family hasNotableMember Alexander Ypsilantis