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Foreign News December 3, 1825

New Hampshire Statesman And Concord Register

Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Reports from Constantinople on September 16 detail unrest among Janissaries, the poor condition of Captain Pacha's fleet at Alexandria, sensation from Ibrahim's retreat to Navarino, ongoing siege of Missolonghi with Greek sorties, and dissensions between Mavrocordati and General Roche.

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The Greeks and Turks.—Accounts from Constantinople of the 16th of September, state, that much agitation prevailed among the Janissaries, and that their murmurs had created much uneasiness. The Captain Pacha had entered with his fleet the port of Alexandria, but his vessels were all in the worst condition. This news, joined to that of the retreat of Ibrahim upon Navarino, had caused a great sensation in the public mind. The siege of Missolonghi was still continued, and it was hoped the place would not fall, as the Greeks were making successful sorties.—Among the Greek Chieftains dissensions and intrigues yet existed. A misunderstanding subsisted between Mavrocordati and General Roche, agent of the Greek committee.

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report Military Campaign Naval Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Janissaries Agitation Captain Pacha Fleet Ibrahim Retreat Navarino Missolonghi Siege Greek Sorties Greek Chieftains Dissensions

What entities or persons were involved?

Captain Pacha Ibrahim Mavrocordati General Roche

Where did it happen?

Constantinople

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Constantinople

Event Date

16th Of September

Key Persons

Captain Pacha Ibrahim Mavrocordati General Roche

Outcome

agitation among janissaries causing uneasiness; fleet in worst condition; great sensation from ibrahim's retreat; siege of missolonghi continued with hopes it holds due to successful greek sorties; dissensions among greek chieftains.

Event Details

Much agitation prevailed among the Janissaries in Constantinople, creating uneasiness. Captain Pacha's fleet entered Alexandria port in poor condition. News of Ibrahim's retreat to Navarino caused great sensation. Siege of Missolonghi ongoing, Greeks making successful sorties, hoped to hold. Dissensions and intrigues among Greek chieftains, misunderstanding between Mavrocordati and General Roche.

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