Kasos massacre | |||||||
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Part of the Massacres during the Greek War of Independence | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kasiots | Ottoman Egypt | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown |
Ismael Gibraltar Djiritli Hüseyn Bey | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
500 dead, over 2,000 sold as slaves | 30 killed and wounded | ||||||
The Kasos massacre was the massacre of Greek civilians during the Greek War of Independence by Ottoman forces after the Greek Christian population rebelled against the Ottoman Empire.