 CBS Local | Campbell readies for first Greek parade in 37 years Youngstown Vindicator The celebration marks the Greek uprising against the Ottoman Empire which, according to legend, began on March 25, 1821 after a Greek Orthodox bishop, Germanos III of Old Patras, blessed a Greek Flag and proclaimed a revolution against the Ottomans. Baltimore Greek Week Celebrates Greek Heritage & Independence |
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