Navplia Genocide:
In December 1822 in the port city of Navplia: According to a German officer named Kotsch, one of the European volunteers, the fingers of a Greek priest who was thought to have had relations with the Turks were broken by Greek rebels and his nails were burned.
In December 1822 in the port city of Navplia: According to a German officer named Kotsch, one of the European volunteers, the fingers of a Greek priest who was thought to have had relations with the Turks were broken by Greek rebels and his nails were burned.
Then, boiling water is poured over it by the Greeks; He was buried deep in the earth and molasses was rubbed on his face to be attacked by flies. The priest died after six days of suffering.
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A Jew trying to escape from the city is totally naked and his organs are cut off; in that case it was hanging after being roamed around the city. When the city surrenders to the rebels a slaughter begins; The rebels arranged the heads of the slain like a pyramid.
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Meanwhile, the arrival of the British warship Cambrian, captained by the naval lieutenant colonel Hamilton, at the port saved some of the city's Muslim and Jewish residents from death.
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References:
Salahi Sonyel: How were the Turks in the Peloponnese Destroyed in the Days of the Greek Uprising?
St. Clair, p. 104-7; Howarth, p. 107-8; Douglas Dakin: The Greek struggle for independence, 1821-1833 (Greek independence struggle), London, 1973, p.97.
Salahi Sonyel: How were the Turks in the Peloponnese Destroyed in the Days of the Greek Uprising?
St. Clair, p. 104-7; Howarth, p. 107-8; Douglas Dakin: The Greek struggle for independence, 1821-1833 (Greek independence struggle), London, 1973, p.97.
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