A 16th century Lithuanian prince facing the Carpathian sea
The author Minas Houv writes...
11
Jan
History / Politics
10
Jan
Prejudices and superstitious practices in 19th century Karpathos
The author Minas Houv writes...
20
Apr.
23
Mar
06
Dec.
Technocrats
IT IS APRIL 23, 2010 and Evangelos Yiannopoulos is watching the GAP speech in Kastellorizo from his hospital room. The speech ends and the 92-year-old politician looks up at the sky, exclaims "My Andrea, your son is an excellent child, but like his face is going to do things", and frantically hits the button for the nurse to come.
02
Dec.
George Jeffrey Papandreou
George Jeffrey Papandreou took his place behind the multitude of microphones that were set up in front of him. He was all smiles while the calm sea behind him filled the TVs frame in the best possible way. He felt his throat strangely closed and reached for the glass of water. Before he could get it to his mouth, he started convulsing and choking.
01
Dec.
The Radical Party
The Radical Party was one of the political formations that developed in the Ionian Islands. Within this party, the terms socialism and communism were officially formulated for the first time. Concepts that were to be widely used throughout the rest of the years to this day.
29
Noah
The French party
One of the foreign parties that developed active action in the political life of Greece in the 19th century was the French. It was introduced during the work of the National Assembly in Astros in 1824. By Ioannis Kolettis and was the occasion for discussions both positive and negative. In modern history the French Party has remained a party of corruption and autocracy. He imposed, as some historical essays claim, a "parliamentary" dictatorship.
21
Noah
People of Greece
PEOPLE OF PARADISE! PEOPLE OF GREECE! How long will they separate us from our loved ones, from those who died long after us? Why can't we see them? Why not know what's going on down on Earth?"
14
Noah
Protagoras on education
Protagoras (490 BC – 420 BC) was a leading sophistic teacher of his time and the founder of the so-called sophistic movement. He introduced an anthropocentric perspective to the philosophy of his time and parts of his work have agnostic characteristics. For this reason, he was considered by some of his fellow citizens as an atheist.