Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising against Ottoman rule. This national holiday honors the start of a fierce struggle that ended four centuries of oppression under the Ottoman Empire. From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the decisive Battle of Navarino in 1827, Greece’s journey to freedom was shaped by resilience, resistance, and international support. Today, parades and flag-waving from Athens to the global diaspora celebrate a legacy of courage and the enduring spirit of a nation reborn
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History determines that the battle of Navarino became the last major naval battle exclusively fought…
History determines that the battle of Navarino became the last major naval battle that was…
History determines that the battle of Navarino became the last major naval battle that was…
Anna Karakatsouli, Associate Professor of European History, at the Department of Theatre Studies of the…
The Russian Foreign Ministry has chosen to commemorate the 193rd anniversary of the Battle of…
History determines that the battle of Navarino became the last major naval battle that was…
The President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos attended the 192nd anniversary from the Battle…