Archaeologists have uncovered more than 3,500 objects in a Bronze Age warrior’s tomb in southwestern…
HISTORY
On September 23rd, 1821, the rebellious Greeks won a significant victory against the Turks, which…
It was September 18, 1834, when by decree of Otto’s regency, Athens was declared the…
This Monument can be found in the village of Magoulades near the village square. It…
On September 14 each year, Greek communities worldwide commemorate the Greeks of Asia Minor who…
A terracotta mask dating back nearly 2,400 years has been found during excavations in the…
The provocative actions and statements from Turkey in recent times has provoked a strong reaction,…
On September 13, 1922, Turkish soldiers at the end of the three-year-long Greco-Turkish War lit…
On this day 9/11 in 2001, two planes flew into the Twin Towers of the…
Inspired by the recognition that Kastellorizio’s once thriving culture was being lost and scattered, Nick Bogiatzis’ latest book ‘Kastellorizian Jewellery. A Dispersed Archive of a Past Culture’ provides an absorbing and informative insight into the island’s jewellery.
On this day, 9th September, in 1922, at around 11am, Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna…
A devastating earthquake hit Athens on September 7, 1999, leaving 143 people dead, 2,000 injured…
The Constantinople pogrom, also known as the Constantinople riots, Septemvriana and September events, was an…
Iro Konstantopoulou was born on July 16th 1927, in Athens and became one of Greece’s heroines…
On this day, August 31, in 1056 AD, Byzantine Empress Theodora Porphyrogenita passed away. Theodora…
On this day, August 29, 2004, the Olympic Summer Games ended in the heart of…
The first confirmed Greeks to step foot on Australian soil were a group of seven sailors…
On August 26, 1959, the Mini Cooper was officially launched by British Greek motor vehicle…
Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos (Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος) was probably the most prominent politician in Greece’s Modern…
The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BC, was a battle in the second Persian invasion of…