Dionysis Diakos Διονύσης Διάκος | |
Birth Date: | c. 1794 |
Birth Place: | Pyrgos, (now Greece) |
Death Date: | 1884 (age 90) |
Nationality: | Greek |
Occupation: | Greek revolutionary leader |
Dionysis Diakos (Greek: Διονύσης Διάκος, c. 1794-1887) was a Greek revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence. He was born in Pyrgos and descended from a family or operators and revolutionary leaders. He was a runner for Pyrgos. He took part in a battle against Ibrahim and the fortress of Kastro. With the sack of the fortress, he was captured and subsequently ransomed. He was a major with Falangos. He died in 1884 at the age of 90.