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The lost Alexandria on the Tigris founded by Alexander the Great discovered in Iraq: Its enormous size surprised archaeologists (photos)
The ancient city was founded in the 4th century BC as a port linking trade from India with Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean world, and it fell into obscurity after the 3rd century AD
Esat, the last Pasha of Ioannina: Captivity, the applause of Greeks in Piraeus, staying in a luxury hotel in Kifisia
Greek-born Esat, the last Pasha of Ioannina, a brave military officer – His captivity and arrival in Piraeus amid applause from a crowd of Greeks – Staying in a luxury hotel in Kifisia and at the estate of Th. Pangalos until December 1913 – The Turkish prisoners also received their salaries!
Grigoris Afxentiou: 69 years since the Greek Hero’s death (video)
The soul of the Cypriot struggle for Enosis (Union with Greece)
The Belharra “Kimon” sails into Cyprus, where the general who gave it his name was killed fighting the Persians – His story
Kimon, son of the general Miltiades, who led the Athenians at the Battle of Marathon, was the fear and terror of the Persians – How he reached Cyprus, and how the phrase “even in death he was victorious” came about
What the peoples are proud of: Greeks proud of history, Italians proud of culture and Turks proud of their patriotism
Global survey by Pew Research Center tracks trends in countries around the world and what makes people proud - Hungarians consider their language the most expressive - 15% feel no pride in Greece
The second liberation of Northern Epirus by the Hellenic Army and the incredible bravery of Lieutenant Leontokianakos
The “Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus” – Albania after the Protocol of Corfu (4 May 1914) – The departure of Prince Wied and the chaos in the country – Greece liberates Northern Epirus for the second time within 10 days – The tragic end of the Maniot officers Stefanakos and Leontokianakos and the monumental response of the latter to his murderers
The first person from the photos of the 200 executed in Kaisariani has been identified – To which Nazi officer they are attributed
The price of the photographs found on eBay has skyrocketed – The Employees’ Association of the Ministry of Culture calls on the state to purchase them
Research reveals that the inhabitants of Messa Mani constitute a unique genetic “island” in Europe
The area south of Areopoli, with its rugged mountains, stunning coastlines, and famous stone towers, has periodically fascinated prominent travelers, historians and writers
Reactions over students facing expulsion from the Department of History and Archaeology at NKUA
What the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy tells protothema.gr - "They are students who came by transfer, one of them came to the University of Athens in 2022 in the 13th semester, today he is in the 19th - If there were mistakes, they will be corrected"