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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Remembering the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution: Ibrahim Pasha and Mystra

Greek songs remember Ibrahim Pasha in a negative way. I did not realize who he was and what he almost accomplished. The online encyclopedia Britannica describes him as brilliant. None of his atrocities of the civilian population at Missolonghi or Morea (Peloponnese) are mentioned. In the Britannica article the Greek Revolution is stated in two […] The post Remembering the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution: Ibrahim Pasha and Mystra appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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