Milos Catacombs Mark the Rich History of the Greek Island
Catacombs of Milos Island, Greece . Credit: Zde /Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 Milos, one of the most beautiful islands of the Cyclades, ...
Samuel Spiro: The Greek Captain Who Became Argentina’s National Hero
Pedro Samuel Spiro was the Greek naval hero in Argentina’s War of Independence. Painting of the victorious Battle of Martin Garcia. Public D...
Phillis Wheatley: The First African-American Poet Knew Ancient Greek
Phillis Wheatley in the Boston Women’s Memorial. Credit: ckilger , CC-BY-NA-2.0 / Flickr In 1761, Phillis Wheatley, a young West African gi...
When Greece Was About to Swap the Greek Alphabet for Latin
Konstantinos Karamanlis proposed Latinizing the Greek alphabet: Wikipedia CC0 In the mid-1970s when Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis ...
From Thermia to Kythnos: The Evolution of a Greek Island
A drone shot from Kythnos Island in Greece . Credits: The Thermia Suites The island of Kythnos in Greece, which has evolved immensely in t...
The Ancient Greek Goddess Chimera Embodied Fear of Females
Bellerophon killling Chimera. Pebble mosaic on the Greek island of Rhodes. Credit: Speravir / Public Domain The Greek goddess Chimera, who ...
Greece’s Miracle Church: 17 Oak Trees Sprout From Its Roof and Walls
Greece ’s Miracle Church: 17 Oak Trees Sprout From Its Roof and Walls. Credit: EntaXoyas/CC3/Wikipedia A tiny church in Greece’s Peloponnes...
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