Nikolaos Kriezotis [SEP] conflict
Nikolaos Kriezotis
Nikolaos Kriezotis (; 1785–1853) was a Greek soldier who served as a leader during the Greek War of Independence in Euboea.
Biography.
He was general officer in the Greek revolutionary army and is credited to be one of the leaders of the 1822 First Siege of Missolonghi, fought against the Ottomans, who were led by Omer Vrioni. Kriezotis had earlier participated in the siege of Athens reinforcing the siege of the Acropolis. In 1829 he participated in the Battle of Petra, the last battle of the Greek
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