Ioannis Evaggelopoulos
Kapetan (Chieftain) Ioannis Evaggelopoulos | |
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Native name | Ιωάννης Ευαγγελόπουλος |
Born | c. 1880s Mikropoli, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece |
Service/ | HMC |
Battles/wars | Macedonian Struggle |
Ioannis Evaggelopoulos (Greek: Ιωάννης Ευαγγελόπουλος) was a Greek chieftain of the Macedonian Struggle from Mikropoli, Drama.
Biography[]
Ioannis Evaggelopoulos was born in the end of the 19th century in Mikropoli. He cooperated with various Greek armed bands as a rifleman in the areas of Drama, Elassona, Pieria and Giannitsa, during the Macedonian Struggle. He was then put in charge of an guerilla force which fought against the Ottomans and Bulgarians in Olympus and in the area of Giannitsa.[1][2]
References[]
Categories:
- History of Drama, Greece
- Greek people of the Macedonian Struggle
- Greek people stubs
- People from Drama (regional unit)