Demetrios Ypsilantis

Dimitrios Ypsilantis
Native name
Δημήτριος Υψηλάντης (Greek)
Dumitru Ipsilanti (Romanian)
Дмитрий Константинович Ипсиланти (Russian)
Born1793
Died16 August 1832(1832-08-16) (aged 38–39)
AllegianceRussian Empire
First Hellenic Republic
BranchImperial Russian Army
Filiki Etaireia
Greek Revolutionary Army
Hellenic Army
Service years1814–1832
CommandsGeneral of the First Hellenic Republic
Conflicts
RelationsAlexandros Ypsilantis (grandfather)
Constantine Ypsilantis (father)
Alexandros Ypsilantis (brother)
Manto Mavrogenous (mistress)
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Demetrios Ypsilantis (alternatively spelled Demetrius Ypsilanti; 1793 – 16 August 1832) was a Greek army officer who served in both the Hellenic Army and the Imperial Russian Army. Ypsilantis played an important role in the Greek War of Independence, leading several key battles. He was also a member of the Filiki Eteria and the younger brother of Alexander Ypsilantis.