Pixelity Games Launches a Campaign for the Patcher
The Patcher, created by Pixelity Games, has launched a campaign through Kickstarter. The Patcher is a tactical multi-player action VR game ...
The Akathist Hymn: A Lyric Poem of Unparalleled Beauty
The Akathist Hymn is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The Akathist Hymn, which is chanted on the first five successive Fridays of Lent in the ...
The Top Destinations for Greek Easter
Easter on Corfu. Credit: AMNA With Greek Orthodox Easter on May 5, Greeks and tourists alike are planning to rush out of urban centers to ...
The American Slave Who Fought in the Greek War of Independence
The USS Constitution under sail, with sailors atop her yardarms. The ship hosted three Greek War of Independence heroes, as well as America...
Theodoros Kolokotronis: The Ultimate Symbol of the Greek War of Independence
Theodoros Kolokotronis. Credit: Public Domain Theodoros Kolokotronis, who lived from April 3, 1770 to Feb. 4, 1843, is undoubtedly the ulti...
The Balkan Wars in the Powder Keg of Europe
The entry of Constantine I of Greece with George I of Greece and the Greek army in Thessaloniki. Public Domain The Balkan Wars in 1912 and...
Truman Doctrine: How America Helped Greece Avoid Falling into Soviet Orbit
Harry S. Truman (middle) with British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (left) and Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam Conference (July 17 to August 2,...
What Positions Did World Powers Take in the Greek War of Independence?
Signing of the London Protocol, fresco of the frieze of the Trophy Hall of the Greek Parliament. Credit: Ludwig Michael von Schwanthaler, Wi...
The Chios Massacre: The Worst Atrocity Committed by the Ottomans
“The Massacre at Chios,” Eugene Delacroix, 1824. Credit: Public Domain The Chios massacre of 1822 was perhaps the worst atrocity committed ...
The 20 Events That Defined the Greek War of Independence
Metropolitan Germanos of Patras raises the flag of the Greek Revolution during the War of Independence. Credit: Public Domain The Greek War...
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