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Mani: Greece’s Untamed Peninsula of Towers, History, and Deep Traditions

Philip Chrysopoulos -
The Mani peninsula in the Peloponnese has a unique, stark landscape and its rich history and traditions make it a stunning destination.
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The Friendship Between Thomas Jefferson and Adamantios Korais

Philip Chrysopoulos -
Philologist Adamantios Korais and Thomas Jefferson exchanged important correspondence during the Greek War of Independence.
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The Chios Massacre: The Worst Atrocity Committed by the Ottomans

Tasos Kokkinidis -
The Chios massacre of 1822 was perhaps the worst atrocity carried out by the Ottomans against Greeks during the Greek War of Independence.
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The Descendants of the Greek War of Independence Heroes

Paula Tsoni -
The descendants of legendary heroes of the Greek War of Independence Georgios Karaiskakis, Laskarina Bouboulina and Nikitaras.
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The History of the Greek War of Independence

Philip Chrysopoulos -
As Greece counts 200 years from the War of independence and stands proud on Europe's eastern border as a member of the EU, the mind reels to the glorious days of 1821
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The Greek Flag Through the Centuries

Anna Wichmann -
The Greek flag, much like Greece itself, has transformed substantially throughout the country's long history.
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March 25th Marks the Annunciation, a Feast for Orthodoxy and Hellenism

Tasos Kokkinidis -
March 25 is a very important date for Hellenism as it marks both the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence and the Annunciation.
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The Heroines of the Greek War of Independence

Kerry Kolasa-Sikiaridi -
The role that Greek women played in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire is not to be overlooked.
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The 20 Events That Defined the Greek War of Independence

Philip Chrysopoulos -
The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.
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How the Greek War of Independence Inspired Philhellenes Around the World

Tasos Kokkinidis -
The Greek War of Independence erupted into the the early nineteenth century as Europe was being shaken to its roots by riots in many nations.
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