Born in Paloumpa, Arcadia in the Peloponnese, Dimitris Plapoutas (May 15, 1786 – July 5,…
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Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis was a fighter during the Revolution of 1821. He became the icon of the sacrifice made in behalf of the freedom of Greece for the Peloponnesians, and in particular, the Maniots.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited the island of Hydra on the weekend for the “Miaouleia…
1821 Before and After – The Exhibition in Benaki Museum in honor of 200 years of Independence
‘Desire For Freedom’ is the title of large-scale digital projections that will be performed on…
Agrinio After some centuries in ambiguity, the city reappears during the Turkish occupation, in the…
June 9th, 1821 – Cyprus joins the Revolution of 1821. Three ships sailed from Cyprus…
Vasos (1790 – June 9, 1847), born in the Montenegrin village of Mojdež, was a…
The Hellenic Lyceum under the auspices of the Greek Festival of Sydney hosted the book…
On Friday, June 4, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia launched commemorative coins for the…
The Benaki Museum presents a major exhibition to commemorate the bicentenary of the Greek Revolution.…
On Friday, June 4, the official launch of the commemorative coins issued as part of…
From the village of Dimitsana, Arcadia in the Peloponnese, Metropolitan Germanos of Patras (1771 –…
The naval battle of Eressos is considered the first frontal naval battle by the Greek…
From the island of Samos, Lykourgos Logothetis (1772 – May 25, 1850) was the political…
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar once again accused Greece of expansion, this time during the…
Laskarina Bouboulina was a Heroine of the Greek War of Independence, reaching the rank of…
To call this concert a huge success would be nothing short of an understatement. The…
International Museum Day is celebrated every year on May 18th and is coordinated by the…
A couple from Trikala chose an amazing way to celebrate their wedding – a theme…