The Neolithic Settlement at Makrigialos – Pieria
It is one of the largest pre-historic settlements in Greece.
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Battle of Alamana
The Battle of Alamana was fought between the Greeks and the Turks during the Greek War of Independence.
Read morePatras in Modern times
Patras was liberated on 7 October 1828…
Read moreThe first traces of settlement in Patras
The first traces of settlement in Patras date to the 3rd millennium BC, in modern Aroe.
Read more“Minoan” Akrotiri – Santorini
Excavations starting in 1967 at the site called Akrotiri have made Thera the best-known “Minoan” site outside of Crete
Read moreCycladic civilization (3000 BC-2000 BC.)
Cycladic civilization is an Early Bronze Age culture of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea.
Read moreThessaloniki – Byzantine era
When the Roman Empire was divided into eastern and western segments ruled from Byzantium/Constantinople and Rome respectively, Thessaloníki came under the control of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire).
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Thessaloniki was united with Greece on October 26, 1912.
Read moreBattle of Thermopylae
In the Battle of Thermopylae an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae in central Greece.
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Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence was a successful war waged by the Greeks to win independence for Greece from the Ottoman Empire.
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