The Inglorious End of Nikitaras the Turk-Eater, He Died Homeless, Blind and a Beggar on the Streets
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September 25, 1849: Hero of the 1821 Revolution General Nikitas Stamatelopoulos or "Nikitaras the Turk-Eater" dies penniless in Piraeus editor03 Sat, 09/26/2026 - 11:50 He died penniless and a beggar outside the Church of the Annunciation in Piraeus Exclude from news feed Off Live Description Off Images Image
At one point, an envoy from the embassy found himself in the same position as the general, begging. As soon as Nikitaras realized who he was, he immediately withdrew his outstretched hand!
On this day, the revolutionary fighter Nikitaras the “Turkofagos” died homeless, blind and a beggar on the streets. Nikitaras was hunted by the Ottonian regime, accused of… The inglorious end of Nikitaras the Turkofagos, died homeless, blind and a beggar on the streets
One of the darkest aspects of Nikitaras' life is the poverty he suffered, with the tolerance of the Greek state. The article September 25, 1849: Nikitaras Dies – From Triumph at Valtetsi to Impoverishment first appeared in Documento.
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