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'''Georgakis Kapsokalyvas''' (born c. 1800) was a fighter of the [[Greek War of Independence|Greek Revolution]]. |
'''Georgakis Kapsokalyvas''' (born c. 1800) was a fighter of the [[Greek War of Independence|Greek Revolution]]. |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Kapsokalyvas was a native of [[Zatouna]] in the [[Provinces of Greece|eparchy]] of [[Karytaina]]. An excellent captain,{{according to whom|date=October 2020}} he led soldiers under the command of [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] and [[Dimitris Plapoutas]]. Saying that "rifles weren't made for shooting the sky but for killing the enemies,"{{Citation needed|date=October 2020}} Kapsokalyvas trained his men to fight quietly and carefully in order not to waste ammunition, and he made the soldiers compete to see who would kill the most Turks. |
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| title = Βίοι Πελοποννησίων ανδρών και των εξώθεν εις την Πελοπόννησον ελθόντων κληρικών, στρατιωτικών και πολιτικών των αγωνισαμένων τον αγώνα της επαναστάσεως |
| title = Βίοι Πελοποννησίων ανδρών και των εξώθεν εις την Πελοπόννησον ελθόντων κληρικών, στρατιωτικών και πολιτικών των αγωνισαμένων τον αγώνα της επαναστάσεως |
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| publisher = Σταύρος Ανδρόπουλος, Τυπογραφείο Π. Δ. Σακελλαρίου |
| publisher = Σταύρος Ανδρόπουλος, Τυπογραφείο Π. Δ. Σακελλαρίου |
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Georgakis Kapsokalyvas (born c. 1800) was a fighter of the Greek Revolution.
Biography
[edit]Kapsokalyvas was a native of Zatouna in the eparchy of Karytaina. An excellent captain,[according to whom?] he led soldiers under the command of Theodoros Kolokotronis and Dimitris Plapoutas. Saying that "rifles weren't made for shooting the sky but for killing the enemies,"[citation needed] Kapsokalyvas trained his men to fight quietly and carefully in order not to waste ammunition, and he made the soldiers compete to see who would kill the most Turks.
Sources
[edit]- Photios Chrysanthopoulos, ed. (1888). Βίοι Πελοποννησίων ανδρών και των εξώθεν εις την Πελοπόννησον ελθόντων κληρικών, στρατιωτικών και πολιτικών των αγωνισαμένων τον αγώνα της επαναστάσεως (in Greek). Athens: Σταύρος Ανδρόπουλος, Τυπογραφείο Π. Δ. Σακελλαρίου. Retrieved 10 April 2010.