1821
Greece
President Pavlopoulos Stresses the Importance of Unity in Critical Times
"All the Greeks governed by the ideals of Democracy must now, more than ever, put aside whatever differences and hold a united front of common responsibility in order to successfully confront the great challenges of our times and ensure...
Culture
The 'Tsarouchi,' a Symbol of Greek Bravery and Freedom
When one thinks of Greece's War of Independence in 1821 and the great heroes like Kolokotronis and Karaiskakis, they would inevitably think of the foustanella, the skirt-like garment, and the tsarouchi, the typically-Greek shoe with the big round tassel...