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    Fotos Tzavelas or Tzavellas (Greek: Φώτος Τζαβέλας/Τζαβέλλας, Albanian: Foto Xhavella; c. 1770 - 1809) was a Souliot clan leader and fighter. The Tzavelas...
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  • were Lambros Tzavelas, Fotos Tzavelas and Kitsos Tzavelas. Lambros Tzavelas (1745-1792) was born in Souli and became the leader of the Tzavelas clan. In 1792...
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    Tzavelas was born in Souli, Epirus in 1800, to the Souliot Tzavelas clan (Greek: Τζαβελαίοι Tzavelaioi, Albanian: Xhavella). He was the son of Fotos Tzavelas...
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  • Lambros Tzavelas (Greek: Λάμπρος Τζαβέλας; Albanian: Llambro Xhavella, 1745–1792) was a Souliot leader. Lambros Tzavelas was famous for his role in the...
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    the Souliote chief Fotos Tzavelas, such as by releasing Fotos' wife who had been taken as a hostage and providing safe passage to Fotos and a number of families...
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    court of King Otto. She was the daughter of the chieftain Fotos Tzavelas, sister of Kitsos Tzavelas, prime minister of Greece, wife of Gennaios Kolokotronis...
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    written on a fresco in a church of Seliani, the blow-up was an action of Fotos Tzavelas, in compliance with Ali's orders. The Ottoman Albanian troops violated...
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    join Ali, Tzavelas would join his army with 70 men as a sign of friendship. This group was placed on the front lines before Ali had Tzavelas and his men...
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    against the Ottoman Empire. He and other Souliot captains, including Kitsos Tzavelas, Notis Botsaris, Lampros Veikos, and Giotis Danglis only enlisted fellow...
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    ransom for the prisoners of war they had taken at Kiafa. Fotos Tzavelas the son of Lambros Tzavelas was released from Ottoman captivity, but his clan was...
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