 Soutzos' other conflict was with the lesser Phanariotes, who were now won over by Greek nationalism.In 1820, Alexander Ypsilantis, son of Prince Constantine, united the various branches of the Filiki Eteria, a Greek revolutionary organization, and began preparing a massive anti-Ottoman revolt from the Russian port city of Odessa.This society had already managed to enlist in its ranks some preeminent Wallachian boyars