1823
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Events
January
- January 6: Greek forces defeat the Ottomans at Akrata.
- January 15: Georgios Karaiskakis defeats the Turks at the Battle of Agios Vlassis.
March
- March 29: The Second National Assembly commences its work in Astros of Kynouria.
April
- April 13: The temporary Constitution of Epidaurus is revised by the Second National Assembly, which convenes in Astros of Kynouria.
July
- July 16: Lord Byron leaves Genoa for Greece.
August
- August 9: The Battle of Kefalovriso takes place during the Greek War of Independence. Markos Botsaris is killed.
- August 10: The funeral of Markos Botsaris takes place in Mesolonghi.
- August 20: Cretans battle with Turks at Amourgeles during the Greek War of Independence.
- August 28: The Battle of Kaliakouda is fought in the Greek War of Independence.
December
- December 2: The United States recognize de facto the Greek Revolutionary Council
- December 29: Lord Byron arrives in Messolonghi.
Deaths
- August 9: Markos Botsaris, hero of the Greek War of Independence.
- August 28: Zygouris Tzavelas, general in the Greek War of Independence.