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Himara Revolt
Part of the First Balkan War

Military developments in Himara (November 18–30, 1912).
DateNovember 18 [O.S. November 5] 1912
Location
Himara, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (Present-day Albania)
Result Greek victory
Territorial
changes
Coastal region of Himara secured by Greece
Belligerents
Greece Greece Himara revolt of 1912 Ottoman Empire Himara revolt of 1912 Independent Albania
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Greece Spyros Spyromilios Ottoman Empire Mehmet Esat Bülkat Independent Albania Ekrem bey Vlora
Strength
Unknown Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown Unknown

The Himara Revolt (Greek: Εξέγερση της Χειμάρρας), was a Greek uprising during the First Balkan War that took place in the region of Himara (Himarë, today southern Albania), on November 18 [O.S. November 5] 1912. It successfully overthrew the Ottoman forces of the region, thus securing the coastal area between Sarandë and Vlorë for the Hellenic Army.

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