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George Jarvis Commemorated for Role in Greek War of Independence

A churchyard in Argos, Mycenae was where the life of one of the most notable philhellenes, George Jarvis, was commemorated on July 27.

Greek 13-Year-Old Wins Global Literature Competition

A Greek 13-year-old named Marita Datseri has won the Global Literature Competition convened by the Writers' Union of Northern Greece.

Greece’s National Historical Museum Commemorates Greek Revolution

A National Historical Museum exhibition named "Epanacystasi '21" celebrating the Greek Revolution will travel to 12 cities across Greece. 

Cyprus Martyrs of Greek War of Independence to be Honored in July

The martyrs of the Greek War of Independence on Cyprus will be honored in a special online commemoration of their sacrifice in July of 2021.

Greece Honors Self-Sacrifice of the Brave People of Souli

Greece honored on Sunday the bravery and self-sacrifice of the heroic people of Souli in Epirus who stood against the mighty Ottoman empire long before the Greek Revolution of 1821. "The bravery and self-sacrifice of the Souliotes and all those...

Australian Concert Celebrates Greek War of Independence

Hundreds of spectators gathered at Sydney's City Recital Hall for a concert dedicated to the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence.

Largest-Ever Greek Flag Hoisted at Agrafa, Above Lake Plastira

Authorities in the region of Karditsa, central Greece, raised what they claim to be the largest Greek flag, at Agrafa above Lake Plastira

Lord Byron’s Donation to the Greek Cause Unearthed Two Centuries Later

A banknote unearthed by The Observer sheds new light on Lord Byron's generosity and commitment to the Greek War of Independence.

Diaspora Sends Hundreds of Proposals to Mark Greece’s Bicentennial

The Greek Diaspora has sent hundreds of proposals for actions and events marking Greece's bicentennial, "Greece 2021"

Greek-Americans Discover Ancestors Who Fought In Greek Revolution

A team of researchers recently unearthed the direct lineage of many Greek Americans whose ancestors fought in the Greek Revolution.