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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Venice: Modern Greece’s First Diaspora

Venice was the place where the first Greek Diaspora settled in the modern, post-Byzantine era. The Greeks who arrived in Venice included all classes, from the daughter of the last Byzantine Prime Minister, the Duchess Notarina, to merchants, artisans, soldiers, laborers, and sailors. Unlike the post-Byzantine Greeks who migrated to Salento and Calabria in Southern […]


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