18th century in Greece

1768-1774 part of the Russo-Turkish Wars

part of the Ottoman–Venetian wars

1717 battle

French occupation following the Venetian Republic's fall

Subdivision of the Ottoman Empire

1798–1799 siege

1716 part of the Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War

Defeat of the French at Nicopolis and destruction of Preveza by Ali Pasha of Ioannina, which took place in October 1798

thumb The Kollyvades () were the members of a movement within the Eastern Orthodox Church that began in the second half of the eighteenth century among the monastic community of Mount Athos, which was concerned with the restoration of traditional practices and opposition to unwarranted innovations, and which turned unexpectedly into a movement of spiritual regeneration. As Metropolitan Kallistos Ware succinctly points out:

1716 naval battle

Ottoman voivode of Athens (r. 1775–1795)

1770 battle