Eight Spetses ships carried out a raid and captured three Turkish ones on Milos
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195 year’s ago today, the Exodus of Mesolongi was one of the most important historical…
The Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire is celebrated every year on 25th…
March 7th 1948, marks a historic milestone for Rhodes and the rest of the Dodecanese…
As part of the celebrations of 200 years of Greek Independence, from March 13 until April 3 2022, St. Basil’s NSW/ACT will be hosting an ‘1821 Greek Art Exhibition’ in Australia at Sydney Town Hall, featuring authentic and rare exhibits from the Greek War Museum and traditional Greek costumes from the collection ‘Heroes Made of Metal’ by the internationally renowned sculptor Nikos Floros.
Aspects and relics from the Greek War of Independence bring to “life” before the eyes…
An initiative by two Greeks is going to make it easier to learn and remember…
The vest of Eleni Staikou, who has a most fascinating story, dominates a prominent position…
Ioannis Kapodistrias (Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας) was the first Governor of the new Greek nation from 1828…
The Greek fever that the US experienced in the 1820s and the contribution of American…
Forty Chinese children moved Greece during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics…
Greek General Theodoros Kolokotronis (Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης) was born on April 3, 1770, and passed away…
On this day February 3 in 1830 The London Protocol established the full independence and sovereignty of Greece from the Ottoman Empire thereby concluding the Greek War of Independence.
Historian Mark Mazower, from his earliest work in the 1990s on Greek history, has been…
From Veria in Macedonia, Anastasios Karatasos (1764 – 21 January 1830) was a military commander…
From Areopoli in the Mani Peninsula, descendant of a long line of fighters, Petros Mavromichalis…
On this day in 1822, Haiti became the first country to recognise Greece’s independence from…
The vandalism of street art depicting the fighters of the 1821 Revolution against the Ottoman…
From the island of Hydra, Antonis Oikonomou (1786 – December 16, 1821) was a Greek…
The huge mural depicting Laskarina Bouboulina, the great shipping woman from Spetses, adorns the entrance…