Despite opposition, the Municipality of Trifylia, southern Greece, uprooted a historic tree, tied to the Greece's War of ...

Theodoros Kolokotronis is undoubtedly the ultimate symbol of the Greek War of Independence, which took place from 1821 to ...

He was a general and a leading figure of the Greek War for Independence in 1821, as well as a politician and country advisor. He is also known as the Elder of Morias. Kolokotronis’ greatest success ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

More than 40 protest rallies are planned against the security conference in Munich this weekend. Honest, paywall-free news is ...

As the annual high-level Munich Security Conference gets underway, the Russia-Ukraine war is dominating the agenda, and we speak to two guests protesting the conference. Economist, progressive leader ...

A video has gone viral on Greek social media of non-Greeks insulting and spitting on the statue of a Greek War of Independence hero. It was discovered that the account behind uploading the video is an ...

The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include all ethnic Greeks and historically Greek territories—was a tangible dream.

Everywhere he goes, all day long, people ask Torsten Slok one impossible question: What does the future hold? As chief economist of Apollo Global Management Inc., an asset manager that sits atop more ...

The Greek Battle of Marathon was the final invasion ... Despite defeats at Crecy and Poitiers changing the direction of the Hundred Years’ War in favor of England, Agincourt heightened the ...

Some readers may be unfamiliar with Monemvasia. Despite its attractions, it is relatively isolated and not easy to get to, ...

The first is the 1821 siege of Kalavryta, which marked the beginning of the Greek War of Independence and earned it the distinction of being the first town to be liberated from Ottoman rule.