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Bozzaris

American  
[boh-zar-is, -zahr-] / boʊˈzær ɪs, -ˈzɑr- /

noun

  1. Marco 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.


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Just outside its walls lies the "Heroes' Garden" or "Hero�n," where under the shadows of eucalyptus and cypress trees, Marcos Bozzaris, Mavromichalis, the philhellene General Coreman, and Lord Byron's heart are buried.

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)

I hope it will not be considered invading the sanctity of private life; but, at all events, I make no apology; the widow and children of Marco Bozzaris are the property of the world.

From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by Stephens, John Lloyd

He is now, however, remembered chiefly as the author of a single poem, "Marco Bozzaris," published in 1827.

From Eighth Reader by Baldwin, James

At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band,— True as the steel of their tried blades, Heroes in heart and hand.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

Halleck, who sang of Marco Bozzaris, has his statue in the Park.

From From the Easy Chair, series 2 by Curtis, George William