During the Greco-Italian War of World War II, the capital of Northern Epirus in Southern…
Tag: Epirus
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake occurred recently in Preveza, western Greece. According to the Geodynamic Seismological…
On December 1, as on the first day of every month, people flocked in droves to the wish-granting Greek Orthodox church ‘Ayin Biri Kilisesi’ in Constantinople to make wishes, in the hope that they will come true.
The Greek embassy in Tirana has lodged a demarche of strong protest, which demands an…
On this day in 1950, Mehmet Esat Bülkat, also known as Mehmed Esad Pasha, the…
Theodoros Grivas (1797 – October 24, 1862) From Preveza in Epirus, he was a prominent…
Set within mountain ranges and a lush forest of cedar and fir trees you will…
The Court of First Instance of Argyrokastro (Αργυρόκαστρο, Albanian: Gjirokastër) rejected the request of Prosecutor…
On October 28, 2018, Konstantinos Katsifas, a member of the Greek national minority in Northern…
Kapesovo, a green, picturesque, stone village of just 51 residents, that belongs to the Municipality of Zagori, is known not just for its beauty but for another, very unique reason; almost all its residents have ancient Greek names.
Konstantinos Smolenskis (1843 – September 27, 1915) was born into a family from Moschopoli in…
Dionysios Philosophos (1541 – September 11, 1611), born in Paramythia, Thesprotia, Epirus, but with roots…
Olga Daska passed away at the age of 111 in Polydroso, Thesprotia, Epirus, spreading grief…
Georgios Zalokostas (1805 – September 3, 1858) from the village of Syrrako in Epirus, was…
Dikorfo is one of the beautiful stone villages of Zagori, and one of their most…
On this day in 1823, Greek Independence war hero Markos Botsaris was martyred when 350…
Aristotelis Valaoritis (September 1, 1824 – July 24, 1879) Born in Lefkada with roots from…
Nearly a third of the Greek population, 3,043,869 people, faced the risk of poverty or…
A 47-day-old baby from Corfu is being treated for COVID-19 in Ioannina after being transported…
Isaac Mizan, the last Holocaust survivor from the (former) Jewish community of Arta in northwest…
