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'''Tzavelas''' was the name of noted leaders of the people of [[Souli]] in [[Epirus]].
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'''Tzavelas''' was the name of a family of noted leaders of the people of [[Souli]] in [[Epirus]].
  
 
Its members include:
 
Its members include:
 
*[[Lambros Tzavelas]] ([[1745]] - [[1792]]) - Souliote leader who died fighting the forces of [[Ali Pasha]].
 
*[[Lambros Tzavelas]] ([[1745]] - [[1792]]) - Souliote leader who died fighting the forces of [[Ali Pasha]].
 
*[[Moscho Tzavelas]] ([[1750]] - [[1803]]) - the wife of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]]. She led 400 Souliote women against the forces of [[Ali Pasha]] in [[1792]].
 
*[[Moscho Tzavelas]] ([[1750]] - [[1803]]) - the wife of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]]. She led 400 Souliote women against the forces of [[Ali Pasha]] in [[1792]].
*[[Fotos Tzavelas]]  ([[1770]] - [[1809]]) - eldest son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. He led the Souliotes after the death of his father
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**[[Fotos Tzavelas]]  ([[1770]] - [[1809]]) - eldest son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. He led the Souliotes after the death of his father
*Georgios Tzavelas (d. [[1827]]) - second son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and was killed in battle in April of [[1827]].
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***[[Kitsos Tzavelas]] ([[1800]] - [[1855]]) - second son of [[Fotos Tzavelas|Fotos]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and later served as [[Prime Minister of Greece]].
*[[Zygouris Tzavelas]] (d. [[1823]]) - third son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and was killed in battle on [[August 28]] of [[1823]].
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***Nikolaos Tzavelas ([[1790]] - [[1872]]) - eldest son of [[Fotos Tzavelas|Fotos]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and later became a Major General in the Greek Army.
*[[Kitsos Tzavelas]] ([[1800]] - [[1855]]) - second son of [[Fotos|Fotos Tzavelas]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and later served as [[Prime Minister of Greece]].
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****Spyros Tzavelas ([[1806]] - [[1822]]) - son of Nikolaos. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and was killed in the [[Battle of Peta]].
*Nikolaos Tzavelas ([[1790]] - [[1872]]) - eldest son of [[Fotos|Fotos Tzavelas]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and later became a Major General in the Greek Army.
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***Georgios Tzavelas (d. [[1827]]) - son of [[Fotos Tzavelas|Fotos]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and was killed in battle in April of [[1827]].
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****Nikolaos Tzavelas ([[1881]] - [[1921]]) - grandson of [[Fotos Tzavelas|Fotos]]. Fought in the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]] as a Major and died in battle
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**Georgios Tzavelas (d. [[1802]]) - second son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. Fought against the forces of [[Ali Pasha]] and was killed in battle in [[1802]].
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**[[Zygouris Tzavelas]] (d. [[1823]]) - third son of [[Lambros Tzavelas|Lambros]] and [[Moscho Tzavelas|Moscho]]. Fought in the Greek [[War of Independence]] and was killed in battle on [[August 28]] of [[1823]].
  
*Nikolaos Tzavelas ([[1881]] - [[1921]]) - grandson of [[Fotos|Fotos Tzavelas]]. Fought in the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]] as a Major and died in battle
 
  
  

Latest revision as of 20:50, December 7, 2011

Tzavelas was the name of a family of noted leaders of the people of Souli in Epirus.

Its members include: