Topic summary

Battle of Drăgășani

Belligerents

Greek Revolutionaries

Ottoman EmpireCommanders and leadersAlexandros Ypsilantis

Giorgakis Olympios
Athanasios Tsakalov
Nikolaos Ypsilantis
Vasileios Karavias Kara AhmedStrength 500 infantry
500 cavalry 2,000 cavalryCasualties and losses 400+ dead Unknown

The Battle of Drăgășani (or Dragashani) was fought on 19 June 1821 in Drăgășani, Wallachia, between the Ottoman forces of SultanMahmud II and the GreekFiliki Etaireia insurgents as a part of the Greek War of Independence.