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Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros

Thursday, November 28, 2013

The Ancient Greek Torture Machine That Doubled As A Musical Instrument

History is replete with brutally imaginative torture and execution techniques. However, the most intricately sadistic form of torture, however, originated with the Greek tyrant Phalaris.

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