John Costas (Greek revolutionary)
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John Costas, born Ioannis Papakostas (Greek: Ιωάννης Παπακώστας; c. 1868–1932), was a Greek revolutionary and veteran of the Second Boer War.[1]
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John Costas | |
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Native name | Ιωάννης Παπακώστας |
Birth name | Ioannis Papakostas |
Born | c. 1868 Filiates, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) |
Died | c. 1932 Stellenbosch, Union of South Africa |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece Aut. Rep. Northern Epirus |
Unit | Boer foreign volunteers |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War (POW) North Epirote Struggle |
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