On Saturday night, in commemoration of the 2500 year anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae, red velvet curtains parted in spectacular fashion to reveal the epic painting of King Leonidas of Sparta, invoking a sense of pride, admiration, and appreciation amongst the crowd at the South Australian Pan-Laconian Family Centre.
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The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BC, was a battle in the second Persian invasion of…
Cambridge Journals present a brand new research collection on the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis…
This is the story about how the quest to create an extra virgin olive oil based beard balm led to the launch of a new Hellenic inspired streetwear brand. Infused with the ‘spirit of the Hellenic warrior’, The Imperial General has been embraced by the Greek diaspora as well as martial artists wishing to represent the brand and all that it signifies. We speak to Nick, the man behind the brand, to find out more.
Greece’s Ministry of Culture presents the digital exhibition “Proving History” to mark the 2500th anniversary…
The Public Diplomacy Office at the Consulate General of Greece in Sydney, Laconian Federation of…
Greece has circulated collectible coins to mark the 2500th Anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae…
The new temporary exhibition ‘Glorious Victories. Between Myth and History’ at the National Archaeological Museum,…
Dedicated to two leading historical events that occurred 2,500 years ago, the Battle of Thermopylae…
The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BC, was a battle in the second Persian invasion of…
Hollywood action star Gerard Butler who portrayed King Leonidas in the blockbuster “300”, has arrived…
Hollywood action star Gerard Butler who portrayed King Leonidas in the blockbuster “300”, will be…
Greece will soon release two commemorative coins to mark the 2500th Anniversary of The Battle…
Greece’s President Prokopis Pavlopoulos inaugurated on Wednesday the launch of a series of events commemorating…
