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==Early life==
==Early life==
[[File:Androutsos house Preveza 2008.jpg|thumb|The house of Androutsos's father in [[Preveza]] (2008).]]
[[File:Androutsos house Preveza 2008.jpg|thumb|The house of Androutsos's father in [[Preveza]] (2008).]]
Androutsos born in [[Ithaca (island)|Ithaca]] between 1788 and 1790.<ref name="Στάθης 2003 8">{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|p=8}}</ref> His father was Andreas Verousis ({{lang-el|Ανδρέας Βερούσης}}, {{lang-sq|Andruc Verushi}}<ref>{{Cite book |last=Grillo |first=Dhimitër |title=Arvanitët dhe shqiptarët në luftën çlirimtare të popullit grek |publisher=Indiana University |year=2003 |isbn=9789992716748 |pages=62 |language=Sq}}</ref>), an [[Arvanites|Arvanite]]{{sfn|Ricks|2022|p=312|ps=: "Engonopoulos' poem is in part a tribute to the Albanian strain which Androutsos too represented."}}{{sfn|Magliveras|2009|p=55}}{{sfn|Stabakis|2010|p=348}} and [[klepht]] from [[Livanates]], in [[Phthiotis]] prefecture, who sought to become [[armatolos]] of [[Livadeia]] and later cooperated with [[Ali Pasha of Ioannina|Ali pasha]], became again a klepht and finally joined [[Lambros Katsonis]] ({{lang-el|Λάμπρος Κατσώνης}}) as a privateer<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=8–9}}</ref> in the [[Orlov revolt|Greek insurrection of 1770]]. He was raised by his mother Akrivi Tsarlampa ({{lang-el|Ακριβή Τσαρλαμπά}}), from [[Preveza]].<ref name=Xiradaki>{{cite book |last=Xiradaki|first=Koula|title=Γυναίκες του 21|trans-title=Women of 21|publisher=Dodoni|language=el|location=Athens|year=1995|page=384|isbn=960-248-781-X}}</ref><ref name=Deligiannis>Deligiannis, Periklis (2009). "Οδυσσέας Ανδρούτσος : Η μάχη της Γραβιάς (8 Μαϊου 1821)" [Odysseas Androutsos : The battle of Gravia (8 May 1821)]. Στρατιωτική Ιστορία ("Military History") (in Greek). Περισκόπιο ("Periskopio") (151): 14.</ref> His godparents were Maria Sofianou, Katsonis's wife, and Ioannis Zavos, a ''notable'' of Ithaca, who gave him a name that relates to the reappropriation of [[classical antiquity|antiquity]] by [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox Christians]] in the context of the [[modern Greek Enlightenment]].<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=9–10}}</ref>
Androutsos born in [[Ithaca (island)|Ithaca]] between 1788 and 1790.<ref name="Στάθης 2003 8">{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|p=8}}</ref> His father was Andreas Verousis ({{lang-el|Ανδρέας Βερούσης}}, {{lang-sq|Andruc Verushi}}),<ref>{{Cite book |last=Grillo |first=Dhimitër |title=Arvanitët dhe shqiptarët në luftën çlirimtare të popullit grek |publisher=Indiana University |year=2003 |isbn=9789992716748 |pages=62 |language=Sq}}</ref> an [[Arvanites|Arvanite]]{{sfn|Ricks|2022|p=312|ps=: "Engonopoulos' poem is in part a tribute to the Albanian strain which Androutsos too represented."}}{{sfn|Magliveras|2009|p=55}}{{sfn|Stabakis|2010|p=348}} and [[klepht]] from [[Livanates]], in [[Phthiotis]] prefecture, who sought to become [[armatolos]] of [[Livadeia]] and later cooperated with [[Ali Pasha of Ioannina|Ali pasha]], became again a klepht and finally joined [[Lambros Katsonis]] ({{lang-el|Λάμπρος Κατσώνης}}) as a privateer<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=8–9}}</ref> in the [[Orlov revolt|Greek insurrection of 1770]]. He was raised by his mother Akrivi Tsarlampa ({{lang-el|Ακριβή Τσαρλαμπά}}), a native of [[Preveza]].<ref name=Xiradaki>{{cite book |last=Xiradaki|first=Koula|title=Γυναίκες του 21|trans-title=Women of 21|publisher=Dodoni|language=el|location=Athens|year=1995|page=384|isbn=960-248-781-X}}</ref><ref name=Deligiannis>Deligiannis, Periklis (2009). "Οδυσσέας Ανδρούτσος : Η μάχη της Γραβιάς (8 Μαϊου 1821)" [Odysseas Androutsos : The battle of Gravia (8 May 1821)]. Στρατιωτική Ιστορία ("Military History") (in Greek). Περισκόπιο ("Periskopio") (151): 14.</ref> His godparents were Maria Sofianou, Katsonis's wife, and Ioannis Zavos, a ''notable'' of Ithaca, who gave him a name that relates to the reappropriation of [[classical antiquity|antiquity]] by [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox Christians]] in the context of the [[modern Greek Enlightenment]].<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=9–10}}</ref>


Odysseas did not get to know his father, who was captured in 1792 and committed to an Ottoman jail, where he died.<ref name="Στάθης 2003 9"/> He was raised by his mother's family of wealthy ''notables'' from [[Preveza]], who also moved in [[Lefkada]] and [[Ithaki]].<ref name="Στάθης 2003 9"/> In the [[Ionian islands]], ruled by Western powers at the time, he grew up in a social environment that received [[modernity|modern]] ideas, including the reevaluation of [[ancient Greece|Greek antiquity]] by Greek Enlightenment scholars.<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=9}}</ref> After his mother's family participated in the failed defense of Preveza against the attack of Ali Pasha in 1798, they sought refuge to Lefkada, where Odysseas was raised for two years along with future poet [[Ioannis Zambelios]].<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=10, 9}}</ref>
Odysseas did not get to know his father, who was captured in 1792 and committed to an Ottoman jail, where he died.<ref name="Στάθης 2003 9"/> He was raised by his mother's family of wealthy ''notables'' from [[Preveza]], who also moved in [[Lefkada]] and [[Ithaki]].<ref name="Στάθης 2003 9"/> In the [[Ionian islands]], ruled by Western powers at the time, he grew up in a social environment that received [[modernity|modern]] ideas, including the reevaluation of [[ancient Greece|Greek antiquity]] by Greek Enlightenment scholars.<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=9}}</ref> After his mother's family participated in the failed defense of Preveza against the attack of Ali Pasha in 1798, they sought refuge to Lefkada, where Odysseas was raised for two years along with future poet [[Ioannis Zambelios]].<ref>{{harvnb|Στάθης|2003|pp=10, 9}}</ref>