Antonios Miaoulis
Antonios Miaoulis Αντώνιος Μιαούλης | |
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| Born | c. 1800 |
| Died | 25 October 1836 (aged 35–36) |
| Occupation | naval officer |
Antonios Miaoulis (Greek: Αντώνιος Μιαούλης; c. 1800 – 25 October 1836) was a Greek politician and a revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence.
Biography
He was born on the island of Hydra and was the second son of the Hydriot admiral Andreas Miaoulis, a member of the historic Miaoulis family.
He participated in many naval battles during the war, and when Otto of Bavaria became king, Antonios Miaoulis was appointed as his aide-de-camp. In this capacity he escorted Otto to Bavaria in 1836, where he was to be married to Amalia of Oldenburg. He died there on 25 October of cholera.