The current situation and the exact population of the Greek Community of Skopje are not known, as government data from…
It's Sunday, April 27, 1941. A military procession, consisting of two motorcycles, a Kubelwagen and a truck, ascends from Thissio…
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major…
April 21, 1967, will always be known as a day that forever changed Greek history. On this day, the military…
On March 17, 1821, the Maniots at Areopoli declared war on the Turks in the Peloponnese capital of Mani. An…
Ioannis Kapodistrias (Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας) was the first Governor of the new Greek nation from 1828 to the end of 1829.…
Efkleidis Kourtidis: More than a resistance leader, he rescued countless Greeks during the genocide. Learn about his heroic actions and…
On February 6, 1981, Queen Frederick, Queen of the Greeks from 1947 to 1964, thereafter Queen Mother, passed away.
In 2017, Egypt unveiled over 40 mummies dating back to the Ptolemaic era at a burial site in the country's…
Seventy-six years after the liberation of Auschwitz, Greece remembers the victims of the Nazi-perpetrated Holocaust, including tens of thousands of…
Aristotle Socrates Onassis was born on the 20th January 1906 in Smyrna and passed away March 15, 1975, aged 69.…
Spyridon Louis was born in Marousi, north of Athens, on January 12, 1873. His father sold mineral water in Athens,…
On December 3, 1944, the first Dekemvriana (Δεκεμβριανά) shots were fired in Athens, beginning one of the saddest and bloodiest…
The Arkadi Monastery (Μονή Αρκαδίου) is one of Crete's most venerated symbols of freedom. The Arkadi Monastery (Μονή Αρκαδίου) By…
Alexander the Great, otherwise referred to as the “King of Kings”, was born on July 20 or 21, 356 B.C.,…
Konstantinos Kanaris was a Greek Admiral, patriot, and politician who lived from 1790-1877. He achieved prominence due to his heroism…
Odysseas Androutsos was born on the Ionian island of Ithaca in 1788 and was the only son of the famous…
On June 2, 1941, a brutal massacre took place in the village of Kondomari, 18km west of Chania. The Massacre…
On this day in 1913, the Balkan League, consisting of Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, utterly defeated the Ottoman Empire,…
The naval battle of Eressos is considered the first frontal naval battle by the Greek navy during the Greek Revolution…