Battle of Domokos
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The Battle of Domokos was a key 1897 engagement in central Greece during the Greco-Turkish War, where Ottoman forces defeated the Greek army and hastened the war’s conclusion.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Domoko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| category |
Battles involving Greece
ⓘ
Battles involving the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Battles of the Greco-Turkish War (1897) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause | Ottoman offensive into Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Greek Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Crown Prince Constantine of Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edhem Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderOfGreekForces | Crown Prince Constantine of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderOfOttomanForces | Edhem Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Greco-Turkish War of 1897 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | conventional land battle ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| date | 1897-05-17 ⓘ |
| effect |
Greek retreat towards Lamia
ⓘ
strengthening of Ottoman negotiating position in peace talks ⓘ |
| followedBy | armistice of the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Thessalian front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext |
decline of the Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
rise of Greek nationalism ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| involved |
artillery engagements
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cavalry maneuvers ⓘ infantry operations ⓘ |
| location |
Domokos
NERFINISHED
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Phthiotis NERFINISHED ⓘ central Greece ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of Greek forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greco-Turkish War of 1897
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman–Greek conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of Pharsala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Velestino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cretan Question
NERFINISHED
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Treaty of Constantinople (1897) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Ottoman victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle of the Greco-Turkish War of 1897
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hastened conclusion of the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
breakthrough towards Lamia by Ottoman forces
ⓘ
defense of the Domokos line by Greek forces ⓘ |
| theatre | Thessaly front ⓘ |
| year | 1897 ⓘ |
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