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The “Destruction” of the Klephts of the Morea (1806) – How Theodoros Kolokotronis Escaped

The relentless persecution, arrests, and executions of hundreds of klephts – What Theodoros Kolokotronis, who escaped the “destruction,” writes, as well as the accounts of the British travelers Leake and Dodwell, who witnessed the events up close