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Georgios Tsontos
Γεώργιος Τσόντος
Georgios Tsontos c. 1908-09
Minister Governor-General of Crete
In office
10 October – 30 November 1935
MonarchGeorge II
Prime MinisterGeorgios Kondylis
Member of Parliament
for Kastoria Prefecture
In office
1933–1935
PresidentAlexandros Zaimis
Prime MinisterPanagis Tsaldaris
Member of Parliament
for Florina Prefecture
In office
1932–1933
PresidentAlexandros Zaimis
Prime MinisterPanagis Tsaldaris
Eleftherios Venizelos
Alexandros Othonaios
Personal details
Bornc. 1871
Sfakia, Eyalet of Crete, Ottoman Empire (now Greece)
Died1942
Athens, Hellenic State
Resting placeFirst Cemetery of Athens
Alma materHellenic Army Academy
SignatureGeorgios Tsontos
Nickname(s)Kapetan Vardas
Καπετάν Βάρδας
Military service
AllegianceGreece Kingdom of Greece
Aut. Rep. of Northern Epirus
Greece Second Hellenic Republic
Branch/serviceGeorgios Tsontos Hellenic Army
Years of service1893-1917
1920-1923
1927
1935
Rank Lieutenant General
CommandsCommandant of the Hellenic Military Academy
Garrison Commander of Athens
Battles/wars
  • Greco-Turkish War (1897)
    • Cretan Revolt
  • Macedonian Struggle
  • Balkan Wars
    • First Balkan War
    • Second Balkan War
  • North Epirote Struggle

Georgios Tsontos (Greek: Γεώργιος Τσόντος) (c. 1871-1942) also known with the nom de guerre Kapetan Vardas (Καπετάν Βάρδας), was a Greek guerrilla fighter, general, and later politician from Crete.

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Melas, assisting him and other chieftains like Efthymios Kaoudis and Georgios Tsontos who did not know the region well, acting in the region of Pelister...

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Aposkitis§ 25 May 1934 1 June 1935 23 Georgios Frangiadakis§ 19 July 1935 10 October 1935 24 Georgios Tsontos§ 10 October 1935 30 November 1935 25 Konstantinos...

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Sfakians

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least of which includes the aforementioned dialectal peculiarity. Georgios Tsontos, general and politician Emmanouil Manousogiannakis, general Manousos...

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with Georgios Tsontos, acting in southern Mariovo and in the region of Florina and Prespa. At the end of May 1907, due to the departure of Tsontos and...

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Georgios Soulios

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Struggle for Macedonia in 1906, where he would operate as a member of Georgios Tsontos' armed band. The next year, he would become a chieftain of his own...

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Nikolaos Pyrzas

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using Pavlos Melas's nom de guerre, Mikis Zezas, under the command of Georgios Tsontos (Kapetan Vardas). After a dispute with him, Pyrzas was forced to retire;...

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1904 he entered Macedonia as a member of his fellow Cretan officer Georgios Tsontos. Later, he became leader of a small band in Kastanochoria (el). His...

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Doukas Gaitatzis

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Athens, where he met with Georgios Tsontos. He arrived in Western Macedonia in 1904 as a deputy in the armed group of Georgios Katechakis (Captain Rouvas)...

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and W. Macedonia Army Section (1940–41), Collaborationist Prime Minister during the Occupation (1941–43) Lieutenant General Georgios Tsontos 1871 1942...

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Germanos Karavangelis

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subdue the Turkish Nationalist Movement, to the Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Baltatzis. This, however, would not come to flourishment. He was also large...

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Stergios Daoutis

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Epirus (1914) as a chieftain, cooperating with the armed group of Georgios Tsontos. Daoutis married Marika Papatzikou, they settled in Euboea and had...

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Pantelis Kandilas

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Florina. He was appointed the leader of an armed group, cooperating with Georgios Tsontos, with whom he participated in many operations in Kastanohoria and Voio...

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Dimitrios Dalipis

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with Pavlos Kyrou. In November of the same year, he cooperated with Georgios Tsontos. He was killed on 19 November 1906 in an engagement with the Ottoman...

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Zisis Verros

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armed action began, working with Loukas Kokkinos, Athanasios Brufas, Georgios Tsontos and Gr. Falerea. Shortly afterwards, he set up his own independent...

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Efthymios Kaoudis

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organized by Georgios Tsontos. In late August he acted again in the area of Korestia. Then, in late October, Kaoudis collided with Tsontos and continued...

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Nikolaos Dailakis

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Sapkarov and raided Bulgarian hideout with other Chieftains such as Georgios Tsontos. In April, he was involved in smuggling and in procuring Mannlicher...

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Lazaros Tsamis

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Macedonian Struggle, as Tsontos Bardas and Pavlos Melas, brother Vasileios Melas. On June 25, 1914, Lazaros with the armed forces of Tsontos Varda and Pavlos...

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Menduh Zavalani

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looted Korça that was successively invaded by the Greek bands under Georges Tsontos-Vardas and the regular Greek army on 4 July, after a probable concord between...

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