Georgakis Olympios, the Thessalonian fighter
The militant Georgakis Olympios was a Thessalian klepht/armatole and one of the most heroic figures of the 1821 Revolution in
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Author: Vasiliki Filiou
Domna Visvizi: The Thracian captain
Thrace’s proximity to Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and the multicultural nature of the region, with its solid
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Unknown chieftains of the Greek Revolution: Tassos Karatasos
The revolutionary activity in Macedonia began in March 1821, with the arrival on Mount Athos of the Serres merchant and
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A series of lectures by the Holy Metropolis of Zakynthos marking the bicentenary of the Greek Revolution, with a special reference to the work of the Zakynthian historian and writer Dinos Konomos
The Church of Greece, through the Holy Synod, the holy metropolises and its organisations, has contributed to the bicentenary of
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