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Greek War Of Independence
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Land Warfare
The Greek armies relied heavily on irregular Kleftic and Armatoloi fighters, whose primary tactic involved utilizing rugged terrain to negate Ottoman numerical superiority. The most successful Greek general, Theodoros Kolokotronis, famously attributed his tactical genius not to military science but to his ability to predict the precise moment a Turkish cavalryman would stop to adjust an ill-fitting saddle girth [4].
Naval Warfare