The history of the Athenian “polykatoikía”
The modern city of Athens is often perceived as a concrete jungle filled with tall apartment...
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The modern city of Athens is often perceived as a concrete jungle filled with tall apartment...
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The Battle of Crete (also referred to as “Battle for Crete”) took place from 20 May until 1 June...
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From the olive wreath given to the winners of the ancient Olympic Games, to the olive tree of...
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The cultural heritage of Greece is protected by strong national and international laws, but this...
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George Bizos, born on 15 November 1927 in Vasilitsi, near Koroni in Greece, was a Greek-South...
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Over two centuries have passed since the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence. In 1821, the...
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The history of feminism in Greece begins at the end of the 19th century when some educated women...
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ELIAM (Greek Historical Archives of the Eastern Mediterranean) is a new digital archive, dedicated...
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