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The '''Federal Republic of Rumelia''' (Greek: Ομοσπονδιακή Δημοκρατία της Ρωμυλίας, romanised ''Omospondiakí Dimokratía tis Romylía''), commonly known as '''Rumelia''' (Greek: Ρωμυλία, romanised ''Romylía'') and sometimes dubbed the "'''Roman Republic'''", was a [[wikipedia:Quasi-state|proto-state]] that existed for five years during the [[wikipedia:Greek War of Independence|Greek War of Independence]] and the [[wikipedia:Wallachian uprising of 1821|Wallachian Uprising]], from 1822 to 1827. It effectively existed a loose confederation of various anti-[[wikipedia:Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] groups and states, such as the [[wikipedia:Danubian Principalities|Danubian Principalities]] under the leadership of [[wikipedia:Tudor Vladimirescu|Tudor Vladimirescu]] and Prince [[wikipedia:Michael Soutzos|Michael Soutzos]], the [[Timeline_of_Theodoran_History#First_Republic_(1820-1822_CE)|Republic of Theodoro]], led by Consul Ahmed Karamanides, the [[wikipedia:Military-Political System of Samos|Military-Political System of Samos]], led by [[wikipedia:Lykourgos Logothetis|Lykourgos Logothetis]], and various Continental Greek revolutionary entities, eventually consolidated into the [[wikipedia:First Hellenic Republic|First Hellenic Republic]].
The '''Federal Republic of Rumelia''' (Greek: Ομοσπονδιακή Δημοκρατία της Ρωμυλίας, romanised ''Omospondiakí Dimokratía tis Romylía''), commonly known as '''Rumelia''' (Greek: Ρωμυλία, romanised ''Romylía'') and sometimes dubbed the "'''Roman Republic'''", was a [[wikipedia:Quasi-state|proto-state]] and [[wikipedia:Military alliance|military allaince]] that existed for five years during the [[wikipedia:Greek War of Independence|Greek War of Independence]] and the [[wikipedia:Wallachian uprising of 1821|Wallachian Uprising]], from 1822 to 1827. It effectively existed a loose confederation of various anti-[[wikipedia:Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] groups and states, such as the [[wikipedia:Danubian Principalities|Danubian Principalities]] under the leadership of [[wikipedia:Tudor Vladimirescu|Tudor Vladimirescu]] and Prince [[wikipedia:Michael Soutzos|Michael Soutzos]], the [[Timeline_of_Theodoran_History#First_Republic_(1820-1822_CE)|Republic of Theodoro]], led by Consul Ahmed Karamanides, the [[wikipedia:Military-Political System of Samos|Military-Political System of Samos]], led by [[wikipedia:Lykourgos Logothetis|Lykourgos Logothetis]], and various Continental Greek revolutionary entities, eventually consolidated into the [[wikipedia:First Hellenic Republic|First Hellenic Republic]].

Revision as of 17:50, 15 July 2024

Federal Republic of Rumelia
Ομοσπονδιακή Δημοκρατία της Ρωμυλίας
Omospondiakí Dimokratía tis Romylía
Flag of Rumelia
Flag
Motto: Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Eleftheria i thanatos
"Freedom or Death"
Anthem: O Thourios tou Riga
Areas controlled by Rumelian-allied forces at some point during the war (dark green); areas where Rumelian-backed revolts were unsuccessful (light green)
Areas controlled by Rumelian-allied forces at some point during the war (dark green); areas where Rumelian-backed revolts were unsuccessful (light green)
CapitalTigani (de facto)
Largest cityAthens
Official languagesGreek
Latin (de jure)
Recognised regional languagesRomanian
Religion
Greek Orthodox Church
Demonym(s)Rumelian
GovernmentConfederal directorial provisional proto-state and military alliance
• Consuls
Alexander Ypsilantis and Ahmed Karamanides (1821)
Odysseas Androutsos, Michael Soutzos, Ahmed Karamanides, and others (1822-1823)
Alexandros Mavrokordatos, Theodoros Negris, and Ahmed Karamanides (1823-1825)
Alexandros Mavrokordatos and Theodoros Negris (1825-1827)
LegislatureVarious

The Federal Republic of Rumelia (Greek: Ομοσπονδιακή Δημοκρατία της Ρωμυλίας, romanised Omospondiakí Dimokratía tis Romylía), commonly known as Rumelia (Greek: Ρωμυλία, romanised Romylía) and sometimes dubbed the "Roman Republic", was a proto-state and military allaince that existed for five years during the Greek War of Independence and the Wallachian Uprising, from 1822 to 1827. It effectively existed a loose confederation of various anti-Ottoman groups and states, such as the Danubian Principalities under the leadership of Tudor Vladimirescu and Prince Michael Soutzos, the Republic of Theodoro, led by Consul Ahmed Karamanides, the Military-Political System of Samos, led by Lykourgos Logothetis, and various Continental Greek revolutionary entities, eventually consolidated into the First Hellenic Republic.