Giorgos Ntachris
Fethiye Mosque - IOANNINA
This area is considered (The citadel - Its Kale-of the castle of Ioannina),the Byzantine church of Archangel Michael built between 1205 and 1215. After it was built in 1430 next to the ruined church a wooden mosque was originally called Fethiye Mosque (Mosque of the conquest). The stone is 1611 and 1795, Ali Pasha gives its current form.
From the early days of its sovereignty, Ali Pasha made real obvious trends for autonomy. This was the cause in March 1820, the Sublime Porte in Istanbul put a price on a rebel and traitor and sent an army against him. The end came two years later, in January 1822.
The head of Ali Pasha, having been exposed for three days on the ramparts of the fort this Jannina, came to Istanbul, "legs" of the sultan.
The headless body of Ali was buried in the family tomb seraglios in Its Kale, near Fethiye Mosque. This tomb was surrounded as in 1944 with a nice tall balustrade which was removed during the German occupation to be replaced in recent years from new.
Fethiye Mosque - IOANNINA
This area is considered (The citadel - Its Kale-of the castle of Ioannina),the Byzantine church of Archangel Michael built between 1205 and 1215. After it was built in 1430 next to the ruined church a wooden mosque was originally called Fethiye Mosque (Mosque of the conquest). The stone is 1611 and 1795, Ali Pasha gives its current form.
From the early days of its sovereignty, Ali Pasha made real obvious trends for autonomy. This was the cause in March 1820, the Sublime Porte in Istanbul put a price on a rebel and traitor and sent an army against him. The end came two years later, in January 1822.
The head of Ali Pasha, having been exposed for three days on the ramparts of the fort this Jannina, came to Istanbul, "legs" of the sultan.
The headless body of Ali was buried in the family tomb seraglios in Its Kale, near Fethiye Mosque. This tomb was surrounded as in 1944 with a nice tall balustrade which was removed during the German occupation to be replaced in recent years from new.