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December 1st 1913: Crete Unites with Greece (VIDEO)

The union with Greece came after quite many unsuccessful revolutions that were drowned in blood

Greek Holy Spring under Constantinople restaurant

Such springs have played a key part in the city’s Byzantine & Orthodox history, with many churches & monasteries having been built on, or near them

Avgi: A 7.000-year-old teenager introduces herself in the Acropolis Museum

Avgi is a woman from the Mesolithic era (7.000 BC) who lived in the Theopetra cave

“George Averof” Battleship wins Lloyd’s List “Ship of the Year Award 2017”

Still active. Fought in the two World Wars. Undefeated.

Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis to be visitable in three years

Sections of the monument appear to have been built at different periods in time, though chiefly during the Hellenistic era in the 4th century B.C.

WWI Battle of Cambrai: Deborah the British tank gets her due, a century on (PHOTOS)

"The tankers had a notion of sacrifice as they were conscious of the fact that their life expectancy in battle was shorter"

Vienna: Where Greek first appeared in print

Given the Greeks' large-scale migration to the area, the Austrian capital is historically one of the most significant for modern Hellenism

The Oracle shrine of Delphi

Of the Oak & the Boulder

Scientists find hundreds of skeletons on “Murder Island”! (VIDEO)

A real-life "Lord of the Flies" incident!

Ferrari have been in F1 since day one but this may be the beginning of the end!

The recent announcements on the new direction for engines did not go down well at Maranello & once again they have raised the threat of them finally calling time on F1

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