Konstantinos Petimezas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Πετιμεζάς) (1764–1824) was a Greek revolutionary leader during the Greek War of Independence and a soldier.

He was born in 1764 in Soudena near Kalavryta. He had a brother Anagnostis and was descended from the historic Petmezades family. He left after his father was assassinated in 1804 to Zakynthos and became a Russian army officer. He entered the Filiki Etaireia and took part of the Siege of Tripoli, Battle of Levidi, Battle of Nafplio, and the Siege of Patras. He took part in the national council of Astros. In the civil war, he teamed up with Theodoros Kolokotronis.

Konstantinos Petimezas

He died in 1824.

Konstantinos Petimezas

References

Fotakou apomnimonevmata (Φωτάκου απομνημονεύματα), Vergina publishers, 1996

1764 births

1824 deaths

Greek military leaders of the Greek War of Independence

Konstantinos

Members of the Filiki Eteria

People from Kalavryta

Members of the Hellenic Parliament

Konstantinos Petimezas