Vasos Mavrovouniotis
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Vasos Mavrovouniotis (Greek: Βάσος Μαυροβουνιώτης, literally "Vasos the Montenegrin"; 1797 – 9 June 1847), born as Vaso Brajović (Serbian: Васо Брајoвић), was a Montenegrin general who played a significant role in the Greek revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1821.
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Vasos Mavrovouniotis Βάσος Μαυροβουνιώτης | |
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Native name | Васо Брајoвић |
Birth name | Vaso Brajović |
Born | 1797[1] Mojdež, Republic of Venice or Bjelopavlići (both in present-day Montenegro) |
Died | 9 June 1847(1847-06-09) (aged 49–50) Athens, Kingdom of Greece |
Allegiance | First Hellenic Republic Kingdom of Greece |
Service/ | Greek Revolutionary Army Hellenic Army |
Battles/wars | Greek War of Independence |
Spouse(s) | Eleni Vassou |
Children | Timoleon Vassos Alexandros Vassos |
Other work | Member of the Privy Council Adjutant to King Otto |
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