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Morea expedition
The Morea expedition () is the name given in France to the land intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese (at the time often still known by its medieval name, Morea) between 1828 and 1833, at the time of the Greek War of Independence.
After the fall of Messolonghi, Western Europe decided to intervene in favour of revolutionary Greece. Their attitude toward the Ottoman Empire's Egyptian ally, Ibrahim Pasha, was especially critical; their primary objective was to elicit the evacuation of the occupied
- Ambrosio Viola, O.P. (11 Oct 1649 – 1651 Died)
- Giacomo Giordano, O.S.B. (28 Oct 1651 – 9 Nov 1661 Died)
- Pier Antonio Capobianco (12 Mar 1663 – 9 Sep 1672 Resigned)
- Benedetto Bartolo (12 Sep 1672 – 18 Sep 1684 Appointed, Bishop of Belcastro)
- Giambattista Morea (2 Oct 1684 – 11 Dec 1711 Died)
- Gennaro Scalea (24 Jan 1718 – 27 Feb 1736 Appointed, Bishop of San Severo)
- Claudio Domenico Albini