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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

Monday, December 1, 2014

Greeks remember struggle for independence and birth of the nation

In this it isn’t unlike Easter 1916, when Ireland fired a shot across England’s bows, but didn’t sink anything. But in Greece, March 25th became National Independence Day, as if it marked the day of liberation rather than aspiration. Greece ...


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