Panagiotakis Fotilas
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For another Greek revolutionary leader, see Asimakis Fotilas
Asimakis Fotilas
Asimakis Fotilas was a Greek politician and a revolutionary leader.-Biography:He was born in Kalavryta and was a chief of Kalavryta who took part in the Greek War of Independence. Nearly two months before the start of the war, in January 1821, he took part in the Vostitsa council...



Panagiotakis Fotilas (Greek: Παναγιωτάκης Φωτήλας, d. 1824) was a Greek
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Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 politician and a revolutionary leader. He was the son of Asimakis
Asimakis Fotilas
Asimakis Fotilas was a Greek politician and a revolutionary leader.-Biography:He was born in Kalavryta and was a chief of Kalavryta who took part in the Greek War of Independence. Nearly two months before the start of the war, in January 1821, he took part in the Vostitsa council...

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Biography

Fotilas was born in Kalavryta
Kalavryta
Kalavryta is a town and a municipality in the eastcentral part of the peripheral unit of Achaea, Greece. It is the southern terminus of the Kalavryta - Diakopto Road and the eastern terminus of the Patras - Kalavryta Road. It is located approx...

. On March 19, 1821, he attempted to kill the Turks in Sopoto. He battled in the battle of Lalas and the Siege of Patras.
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