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Stylianos Vlasopoulos (ital. Signore-Conte Stelio |
Stylianos Vlasopoulos (ital. Signore-Conte Stelio Vlassopulo) ([[1748]] - [[1822]]) was a scion of the aristocratic dynasty [[Vlasopulos family|Vlassopoulos]] of [[Corfu]] which was registered in [[1642]] in the Golden Book of the nobility ([[Libro d'Oro]]). Stylianos was the son of Don Timothy Vlasopoulos and Countess Miloulias Bulgari of the known family of [[Corfu]]. |
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The first letters learned in the birthplace of [[Corfu]] and later left for Italy where he studied law and was named doctor at the University of [[Padua]]. |
The first letters learned in the birthplace of [[Corfu]] and later left for Italy where he studied law and was named doctor at the University of [[Padua]]. |
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He was judge of the Supreme Court, member of the judicial club of [[Corfu]], lawyer, |
He was judge of the Supreme Court, member of the judicial club of [[Corfu]], lawyer, a member of the Ionian Academy <ref>{{cite book | last = de Bosset | first = Charles Philippe | title = Parga, and the Ionian Islands | url = http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qpA2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA157&lpg=PA157&dq=%22Stelio+Vlassopulo%22&source=bl&ots=SMVw0lY10d&sig=YcqKNbHuUcibd3q_MvTHKOxjQsc&hl=en&ei=BWiCTuasA5TD8QP1yPEJ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Stelio%20Vlassopulo%22&f=false | publisher = John Warren | location = London | year = 1821 | page = 157 }}</ref> and politician of the Ionian Islands in key positions in the offices of Senator, legislator, mayor of [[Corfu]] and Governor of [[Lefkada]]. |
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During of Vlassopoulos's tenure in [[Lefkada]] [[Ali Pasha]] sent an ultimatum to Stylianos Vlasopoulos give him the armatolous who they were persecuted by Ali and they fled to[[ Lefkada]] in their families. Vlasopoulos deliberately raised various obstructions, so Ali ordered the concentration of cannon and troops in [[Arta]],[[Preveza]] and [[Vonitsa]] and on land across from the Island in order to invade it. Vlasopoulos succeeded through his diplomatic skills to save the Greek people of [[Lefkada]] from slaughter at the last minute. |
During of Vlassopoulos's tenure in [[Lefkada]] [[Ali Pasha]] sent an ultimatum to Stylianos Vlasopoulos give him the armatolous who they were persecuted by Ali and they fled to[[ Lefkada]] in their families. Vlasopoulos deliberately raised various obstructions, so Ali ordered the concentration of cannon and troops in [[Arta]],[[Preveza]] and [[Vonitsa]] and on land across from the Island in order to invade it. Vlasopoulos succeeded through his diplomatic skills to save the Greek people of [[Lefkada]] from slaughter at the last minute. |
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In the last years of his life he served as advisor to the Government of the State of the Ionian Islands. In [[Corfu]] worked as a judge and a lawyer while |
In the last years of his life he served as advisor to the Government of the State of the Ionian Islands. In [[Corfu]] worked as a judge and a lawyer while he devoted herself to writing, and several scientific works in Italian under the pseudonym Biagio Colonna. These works included ''La Difesa della Chiesa Greca'' (''The Defense of the Greek Church'') [http://books.google.com/books/about/La_Difesa_della_chiesa_greca_ultimamente.html?id=emdNQwAACAAJ] which was written in 1800, and placed on the [[Index Librorum Prohibitorum]] in 1803.<ref>{{Cite book| title = Index librorum prohibitorum sanctissimi domini nostri Gregorii XVI Pontificis Maximi | url = http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=E5NixzewnoAC&pg=RA1-PA106&lpg=RA1-PA106&dq=%22Biagio+Colonna%22+%22La+difesa+della+Chiesa+Greca%22&source=bl&ots=r60g1TMfnp&sig=CRY9GKmTrxOoAZgDVlqogpH2v2k&hl=en&ei=PGSCTr7rL8rTsgaqi5HADg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Biagio%20Colonna%22%20%22La%20difesa%20della%20Chiesa%20Greca%22&f=false | year = 1835 | location = Rome | page = 106 }}</ref> For a period of his life he was editor of Corfiot publications Mercurio Litterario ([[1805]] - [[1808]]) and form Cazetta Urbana ([[1802]] - [[1803]]). |
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From the pedigree sector of Stylianos Vlasopoulos there are descendants to the present day in various parts of [[Greece]] with main [[Corfu]], [[Limnos]], [[Chios]] and [[Athens]] as well as in foreign countries like the [[U.S.A.]] and [[Germany]]. |
From the pedigree sector of Stylianos Vlasopoulos there are descendants to the present day in various parts of [[Greece]] with main [[Corfu]], [[Limnos]], [[Chios]] and [[Athens]] as well as in foreign countries like the [[U.S.A.]] and [[Germany]]. |
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Stylianos Vlasopoulos (ital. Signore-Conte Stelio Vlassopulo) (1748 - 1822) was a scion of the aristocratic dynasty Vlassopoulos of Corfu which was registered in 1642 in the Golden Book of the nobility (Libro d'Oro). Stylianos was the son of Don Timothy Vlasopoulos and Countess Miloulias Bulgari of the known family of Corfu.
The first letters learned in the birthplace of Corfu and later left for Italy where he studied law and was named doctor at the University of Padua. He was judge of the Supreme Court, member of the judicial club of Corfu, lawyer, a member of the Ionian Academy [1] and politician of the Ionian Islands in key positions in the offices of Senator, legislator, mayor of Corfu and Governor of Lefkada.
During of Vlassopoulos's tenure in Lefkada Ali Pasha sent an ultimatum to Stylianos Vlasopoulos give him the armatolous who they were persecuted by Ali and they fled toLefkada in their families. Vlasopoulos deliberately raised various obstructions, so Ali ordered the concentration of cannon and troops in Arta,Preveza and Vonitsa and on land across from the Island in order to invade it. Vlasopoulos succeeded through his diplomatic skills to save the Greek people of Lefkada from slaughter at the last minute.
In the last years of his life he served as advisor to the Government of the State of the Ionian Islands. In Corfu worked as a judge and a lawyer while he devoted herself to writing, and several scientific works in Italian under the pseudonym Biagio Colonna. These works included La Difesa della Chiesa Greca (The Defense of the Greek Church) [1] which was written in 1800, and placed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum in 1803.[2] For a period of his life he was editor of Corfiot publications Mercurio Litterario (1805 - 1808) and form Cazetta Urbana (1802 - 1803).
From the pedigree sector of Stylianos Vlasopoulos there are descendants to the present day in various parts of Greece with main Corfu, Limnos, Chios and Athens as well as in foreign countries like the U.S.A. and Germany.
References
- ^ de Bosset, Charles Philippe (1821). Parga, and the Ionian Islands. London: John Warren. p. 157.
- ^ Index librorum prohibitorum sanctissimi domini nostri Gregorii XVI Pontificis Maximi. Rome. 1835. p. 106.