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Bozzaris

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

noun

  1. Marco 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.


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

From Eighth Reader by James Baldwin

But the mountains of Epirus were still filled with Turkish troops, who advanced to lay siege to Missolonghi, defended by a small garrison of four hundred men under Marco Bozzaris.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen by John Lord

Bozzaris, Markos, gallantry of, 258; last words of, 295.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 by Various

Returning, we met the king taking his daily walk, attended by two aids, one of whom was young Marco Bozzaris.

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

Mark Bozzaris' noble body is the freight to thee we bear,— Mark Bozzaris'!

From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller

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