On 27 May he took part in the battle against the Ottoman cavalry at the Notseti monastery. After the suppression of the revolution in the Danubian Principalities, he fled to the Peloponnese, along with Giannakis and Apostolis Kolokotronis, Ioannis Petas and other fighters. He arrived in the Peloponnese in August 1821 and took part in the Battle of the Trench, the Siege of Tripolitsa and later in the battles during the Siege of Patras.