| Battle of Sphacteria | |||||||
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| Part of the Greek War of Independence | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 First Hellenic Republic |
 Egypt Eyalet | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Anastasios Tsamados † Anagnostaras † Alexandros Mavrokordatos | Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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1,000[1] 8 ships |
3,000 ~45 ships | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 350 dead[2] | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Sphacteria took place during the Greek War of Independence on 8 May 1825 in Sphacteria between the Egyptian forces of Ibrahim Pasha and Greek forces led by Captain Anastasios Tsamados along with Alexandros Mavrokordatos.