Battle of Petra

Battle of Petra
	Part of the Greek War of Independence
Date	12 September 1829
Location	Petra, Sanjak of Eğriboz, Ottoman Empire (now Boeotia, Greece)38°22.267′N 23°3.45′E
Result	Greek victory End of the Greek War of Independence;
Belligerents
First Hellenic Republic	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Demetrios Ypsilantis; Nikolaos Kriezotis; Georgios Dyovouniotis	Aslan Bey ; Osman Aga
Strength
3,000 (divided into 4 battalions)	7,000 infantry, cavalry, artillery
Casualties and losses
3 dead; 12 wounded	~100 dead

The Battle of Petra was the final battle fought in the Greek War of Independence.

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