Kasos Massacre

Victims	Unknown
Location	Kasos, Greece (Then Kaşot, Sanjak of Rhodes, Ottoman Empire) 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917Coordinates: 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917
Result	Capture of Kasos
Date	June 1824
Criminal penalty	Unknown

Kasos Massacre

Details

Kasos massacre

Part of the Massacres during the Greek War of Independence

Date	June 1824
Location	Kasos, Greece (Then Kaşot, Sanjak of Rhodes, Ottoman Empire) 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917Coordinates: 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917
Result	Capture of Kasos

Belligerents

Commanders and leaders

Ismael Gibraltar
Djiritli Hüseyn Bey

Casualties and losses

500 dead, over 2,000 sold as slaves

30 killed and wounded

Kasos Massacre is located in Greece

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Location of Kasos within Greece

Sources

Xiradaki 1995, p. 239.
Finlay 1861, p. 47.
Orlandos 1869, p. 24.
Vakalopoulos 1982, pp. 716–717.
Vakalopoulos 1982, p. 702.
Vakalopoulos 1982, pp. 702–712, 716.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 24–25.
Gordon 1832, p. 131.
Finlay 1861, p. 48.
Orlandos 1869, p. 26.
Gordon 1832, pp. 131–132.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 26–27.
Gordon 1832, p. 132.
Orlandos 1869, p. 27.
Xiradaki 1995, p. 240.
Gordon 1832, pp. 132–133.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 28–33.
Gordon 1832, p. 133.
Gordon 1832, pp. 133–140.
Finlay 1861, pp. 49–52.
Xiradaki 1995, p. 242.

Kasos Massacre

Victims	Unknown
Location	Kasos, Greece (Then Kaşot, Sanjak of Rhodes, Ottoman Empire) 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917Coordinates: 35°24′N 26°55′E / 35.400°N 26.917°E / 35.400; 26.917
Result	Capture of Kasos
Date	June 1824
Criminal penalty	Unknown

Introduction

Greek
War of Independence

Outbreak (1821)

1822–1824

Acrocorinth
Chios
Naousa
Peta
Expedition of Dramali (Dervenakia, Agionori)
Siege of Nauplia (naval battle)
1st Messolonghi
Karpenisi
2nd Messolonghi
Kasos
Psara
Samos
Gerontas

Greek civil wars of 1824–1825

Egyptian intervention (1825–1826)

Great powers intervention (1827–1829)

Sources

Xiradaki 1995, p. 239.
Finlay 1861, p. 47.
Orlandos 1869, p. 24.
Vakalopoulos 1982, pp. 716–717.
Vakalopoulos 1982, p. 702.
Vakalopoulos 1982, pp. 702–712, 716.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 24–25.
Gordon 1832, p. 131.
Finlay 1861, p. 48.
Orlandos 1869, p. 26.
Gordon 1832, pp. 131–132.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 26–27.
Gordon 1832, p. 132.
Orlandos 1869, p. 27.
Xiradaki 1995, p. 240.
Gordon 1832, pp. 132–133.
Orlandos 1869, pp. 28–33.
Gordon 1832, p. 133.
Gordon 1832, pp. 133–140.
Finlay 1861, pp. 49–52.
Xiradaki 1995, p. 242.