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Cretan Revolt (1897–1898)

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After the capture of Voukolias, the European Powers demanded a ceasefire. To back up their demands, they threatened to stop resupply of Vasso's army from Greece. Vassos said that he would not enter the four cities where the European fleets were present, but that his intention was to occupy the rest
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of Crete. The proposal was for an appointment for three years, during which the prince must pacify the island and provide it with an administration. He had to recognize the Ottoman sovereignty over the island and let the Ottoman banners float over the fortresses. Each of the four protecting nations
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The remaining European powers now organized an administrative council on Crete and asked for the gathering of Ottoman troops in certain points of the island. The admirals in turn asked their respective governments for the withdrawal of these troops. On 1 July, the administrative council of admirals
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On July 10, 1897, in Armeni, Sphakiannakis was elected president of the revolutionary assembly. His plan was to organize a government for the island, headed by a prince of a European royal family, chosen by the European powers and approved by the Ottomans. In August, Eleftherios Venizelos took the
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On April 17, 1897, the Ottoman Empire officially declared war on Greece. On hearing the news, many of the Greek volunteers at Akrotiri' wanted to return to face a possible Ottoman invasion. On 9 May, Vassos returned to Greece with them. A few days later, Greece defused the crisis with the Ottoman
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In September 1895, the Greek Cretans formed a revolutionary assembly at the instigation of the Consul General of Greece. It met in Krapi on 10 September. The revolutionary assembly demanded the declaration of Crete as an autonomous entity, paying an annual tribute to the Ottomans. This autonomous
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were on the verge of starvation after they had found themselves surrounded by the Cretans, despite the white flag hoisted for several days. Two days later, the admirals sent the Greek Cretans request for withdrawal on pain of bombardment. Faced with a new refusal by the Cretans, the admirals had
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According to Kerofilas, the purpose of this bombing was to shoot down the Greek flag flying over Akrotiri. The fleet sent the rebels received a final ultimatum to remove the flag. Venizelos himself replied: "You have cannons. Pull! But our flag will not fall." According to account, a young Greek
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The British formulated the idea of autonomy, which would prevent the annexation of the island by Greece and thus preserve the principle of Turkey's integrity. On March 15 the European powers sent Greece their proposal for autonomy for the island. The Greek Government, driven by public opinion,
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Prince George's government appointed a sixteen-member committee (twelve Christians and four Muslims) to draft a constitution, the first on the island. The Constitution of the Cretan Assembly was adopted on 9 January 1899. Elections were held for 138 Christian deputies and 50 Muslim deputies.
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establishing an Assembly of Crete and a provisional government. He located the camp near the Bay of Souda so that he could communicate easily with the admirals of the European fleets. Akrotiri's insurgents quickly hoisted the Greek flag and proclaimed the annexation of the island by Greece.
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In the spring of 1905, an insurrection broke out against the Cretan government. It was led by Venizelos, who denounced the corruption of Prince George's entourage and the latter's inability to make the great powers accept the idea of annexation of Crete by Greece.
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On March 16, 1898, Germany announced that it was withdrawing from Crete and would not oppose or approve the choice of Prince George as governor. The next day, the ship Oldenburg left Chania. On April 12 Austria-Hungary also dropped opposition to Prince George,
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between Greek Cretan members of the "Transition Committee" and 3,000 Ottoman troops commanded by Tayyar Pasha. After a day long battle, the Greek Cretans forced the Ottoman troops to retreat after losing 200 men and failing to capture any assembly members.
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In September 1898, the European admirals decided to collect taxes to support the new administration in Crete. On September 15, the Turkish governor of Candia refused to accept the collection without having received the order from Constantinople.
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On March 20, the European powers declared the autonomy of Crete, placed under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire and, with their fleets, blockaded the island from the 21st. The admirals learned that the occupants of an Ottoman fort in
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After three days of talks, a detachment of British troops tried to take the governor's premises by force. They were besieged inside the palace and massacred. The Turkish population then went to the residence of the British
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by Ottoman forces in 1895, public opinion in Europe became concerned that a similar catastrophe could happen to the Christian Greek population of Crete, forcing their governments to get involved in the Crete conflict.
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in 1821 resulted in Greece achieving independence from the Ottoman Empire. The majority Greek Christian population of Crete now began aspiring to a union with the new Greek nation. The Greek Cretans revolted from
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The Cretan assembly also called for the reinstatement of the clauses of the Halepa Pact of 1878, which were favourable to Christians. In response, Karatheodoris dissolved the Cretan assembly on June 18, 1895.
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gave the Cretan Assembly the power to elect an executive committee. On the 28th, a committee of five members was elected, including Venizelos. The seat of government, also chosen by the admirals in Halepa,
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In response to the Arkadi attack, the Greek government sent volunteer fighters to Crete to protect the Greek communities. In May 1896, France and the United Kingdom moved a naval force to Cretan waters.
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Within a month of Verovich Pasha's appointment, sectarian violence began increasing in Crete. The public prosecutor Kriaris was murdered in Chania and threats were made against the Christian community.
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Crete was to be governed by a Christian governor, appointed for five years, without the Ottomans having the right to replace him. The rights granted by the Halepa Pact were to be restored and improved.
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To end the fighting in Crete, the consuls of the European powers proposed a new constitution for Crete to the Ottomans and the revolutionary assembly. The constitution called for the Ottomans to:
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In March 1897, the French and British fleets settled in positions opposite Akrotiri, making the blockade even stricter. On 10 March, Venizelos received the French, Italian and British admirals.
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In early 1897, an international expeditionary force was sent to Crete on ships from France, the United Kingdom, Austria-Hungary, the German Empire, the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy.
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At the same time, Russia proposed that Prince George of Greece be named governor of Crete. Great Britain and France supported George, but Germany and Austria-Hungary rejected him.
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On 21 February, the Akrotiri camp was shelled by the European fleets. Their exact target was Venizelos' headquarters hill of the Prophet Elijah. These ships included the British
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On 13 May, Venizelos declared that he and his forces would not lay down their arms until the last Ottomon soldier had left the island, so the conflict continued. .
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On February 19, a group of 600 men, composed of Cretan rebels and volunteers along with Greek soldiers, stormed and captured the Turkish fortress of
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to Cretan deputies, but did not yet mean formal union. On December 1, 1913, Crete received international recognition as a province of Greece.
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In response, Karatheodoris ordered the arrest of the revolutionary assembly members. On November 27, 1895, armed conflict broke out at
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A Very Bad Place Indeed For a Soldier. The British involvement in the early stages of the European Intervention in Crete. 1897 - 1898
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Prince George arrived in Crete on 9 December, welcomed by the admirals of the European fleets. At this point, the revolt was over.
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on February 16, and immediately declared the union of Crete with Greece. Vassos established his headquarters in Platania Alikianos.
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Towards the end of 1897, the Ottomans decided to send 5,000 reinforcements to Crete, but they were blocked by the European powers,
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In January 1897, Turkish rebels burned the residence of the Bishop of Chania along with the Christian neighborhoods in that city.
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Cretan threw himself in front of the bombs and raised the banner, provoking the admiration even of the European admirals.
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Both sides accepted the new constitution and fighting in Crete ended in August 1896. In September, the Ottomans appointed
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after decades of rising tensions. The Greek insurrectionists received supplies and armed support first from the
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recognize the full economic and judicial independence of Crete under the protection of the great Powers.
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stored in the monastery's vaults. The explosion killed most of the rebels and the women and children.
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To show goodwill to the European powers, the Ottomans replaced the Muslim governor with a Christian,
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On 25 November the representatives in Athens of France, Italy, Great Britain and Russia proposed to
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the union of Crete with Greece (a solution favoured by European public opinion and the press)
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appoint, with great power approval, a Christian governor of Crete to serve a five-year terms.
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granted a loan of one million francs to the new High Commissioner to carry out his task.
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to the Ottoman government to withdraw Its troops and citizens from Crete within 30 days.
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ordered a military intervention in Crete. Yielding to pressure from the opposition and
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The conquest of Crete by the Ottoman Empire ended in 1669 with the capture of
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C. Kerofilias, Eleftherios Venizelos, his life and work., John Murray, 1915.
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as part of a peace initiative, but the revolutionary assembly rejected it.
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On 17 October 1898, Great Britain and the other European allies issued an
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Faced with the Cretan problem, the European powers had three solutions:
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On February 3, 1895 (Julian), representatives of the Cretan provinces (
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Map of the ethnic distribution in Crete (1861), by French ethnographer
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The Kingdom of Greece recognize the sovereignty of the Ottoman Empire.
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The Ottoman Empire recognize the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Greece.
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On May 4, 1896, Greek Cretans laid siege to the Ottoman garrison at
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state under the nominal sovereignty of the Ottoman Empire, with the
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Deligiánnis also sent a force of 1,500 men, led by colonel
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reserve twice as many jobs for Christians as for Muslims
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In November 1866, a large Ottoman force besieged the
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Index

Cretan Revolt (1897)
Greco-Turkish War (1897)
Cretan revolts

Eyalet of Crete
Ottoman Empire
Crete
Greece
Cretan State

Cretan revolutionaries
Kingdom of Greece
Kingdom of Greece
International Squadron
United Kingdom
France
Kingdom of Italy
Italy
Russian Empire
Austria-Hungary
German Empire
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire

Eleftherios Venizelos
Kingdom of Greece
Prince George
Kingdom of Greece
Theódoros Deligiánnis
Kingdom of Greece

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