Orlov Revolt
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The Orlov Revolt was a failed 1770 Greek uprising against Ottoman rule, encouraged by Russia during the Russo-Turkish War and remembered as a precursor to the Greek War of Independence.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orlov Uprising | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek revolt
ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBefore | Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encouragedBy | Alexei Orlov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Orlov Revolt
ⓘ
surface form:
Orlov Uprising
Orlovika ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Greek discontent with Ottoman rule
ⓘ
Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
Ottoman reprisals against Greek population
ⓘ
destruction in the Peloponnese ⓘ increased Greek expectations of Russian support ⓘ inspiration for later Greek national movement ⓘ strengthening of Muslim Albanian irregulars in the region ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1770 ⓘ |
| hasEthnicContext | Greeks under Ottoman rule ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
early expression of Greek nationalism
ⓘ
example of foreign-sponsored revolt in the Ottoman Balkans ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Greece
ⓘ
Morea ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryTheater | Morea ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
failure
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suppression by Ottoman forces ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Albanian irregulars
ⓘ
Greek insurgents ⓘ Ottoman Army ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman military forces
Russian naval forces ⓘ |
| hasResult |
Russian withdrawal from the Peloponnese
ⓘ
disillusionment with Russian promises among Greeks ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | precursor to the Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1770 ⓘ |
| hasTemporalContext | 18th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Orlov brothers ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf |
Russo-Turkish Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
|
| supportedBy | Russian Empire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Orlov Uprising