Battle of Doliana

Battle of Doliana
Part of the Greek War of Independence

The house which Nikitaras utilized as a fortification; nowadays transformed into a museum.
Date30 May 1821 (18 May Julian)
Location37°23′16″N 22°29′55″E / 37.387643°N 22.498677°E / 37.387643; 22.498677
Result Greek victory
Belligerents
Greek revolutionaries Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Nikitaras
Georgakis Digenis  
Kâhya Mustafa Bey
Mehmed Salih Agha
Sieh Necip
Strength
2,500–3,000 6,000
2 cannons
Casualties and losses
1 dead 70 dead
Doliana is located in Peloponnese
Doliana
Doliana
Doliana on the Peloponnese

The Battle of Doliana occurred on 30 May 1821 N.S. during the Greek War of Independence when Greek revolutionaries defeated the forces of the Ottoman Empire at Doliana (today called Ano Doliana to distinguish from nearby Kato Doliana) in the Morea province of the Ottoman Empire.