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The 'military history of Greece' is the history of the wars and battles of the Greek people in Greece, the Balkans and the Greek colonies in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea since classical antiquity. (For the equivalent for the period 3000 BC to AD 400, see Military history of ancient Greece.)

Contents

List of Greek military encounters

Mediæval period

Ottoman Period

19th century

20th century

21st century

List of fortifications in Greece

Medieval period

Byzantine

Frankish & Crusader

Venetian

Ottoman

Modern

American

British

German (World War II-period)

Greek

Italian (World War II & Dodecanese protectorate

List of Greek military institutions

List of Greek military alliances

Byzantine

Modern

See also

List of Greek military encounters

Mediæval period

★ Battle of Daraa

★ Battle of Callinicum

★ Battle of Ad Decimum

★ Battle of Ticameron

★ Battle of Taginae

★ Battle of Mons Lactarius

★ Battle of Yarmuk

★ Battle of Nineveh (627)

★ Battle of Syllaeum

★ Battle of Anchialus

★ Battle of Pliska

★ Battle of Kleidion

★ Battle of Manzikert

★ Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081)

★ Battle of Myriokephalon

★ Battle of Pelagonia

★ Fall of Constantinople

Ottoman Period

★ Battle of Vromopigada

19th century

★ Battle of Karpenizi

★ Siege of Missolonghi

★ Battle of Phaleron

★ Battle of Navarino

★ Greco-Turkish War (1897)

20th century

★ First Balkan War

★ Second Balkan War

★ Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)

★ Greco-Italian War

★ World War II

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★ Battle of Crete

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★ Battle of Greece

★ Greek Civil War

★ Korean War

★ Kosovo war

21st century

★ Afghanistan

List of fortifications in Greece

Medieval period

Byzantine

★ Monemvasia

★ Mistra

★ Walls of Constantinople

Frankish & Crusader

★ Passavas

★ Beaufort Castle (Mani)

★ Tigani

★ Kastro tis Orias

★ Kelefa

Venetian

★ Kastro Larissa at Argos

★ Kastro Palamidhi at Nafplio

Ottoman

Modern

American

★ NSA Souda Bay

British

German (World War II-period)

Greek

★ Metaxas Line

Italian (World War II & Dodecanese protectorate

List of Greek military institutions

List of Greek military alliances

Byzantine

Modern

★ NATO

★ United Nations

See also

★ Military of Greece

★ Wars of Greece

★ History of the Hellenic Army

★ History of the Hellenic Navy

★ History of the Hellenic Air Force

★ List of Wars