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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HISTORY
STYMPHALIDES
STYMPHALIDES were a flock of man-eating birds which haunted Lake Stymphalis in Arkadia.
Read moreThe Nemean lion
The Nemean lion was a large lion, whose hide was impervious to weapons, which plagued the district of Nemea in the Argolis.
Read moreThe Olympian Gods
The Olympian Gods were living on the Mount Olympus, associated, today, with the higher peak of the tallest mountain range, Olympos, in Greece.
Read moreAncient Olympics
The original Olympic Games began in 776 BC, in Olympia, Greece.
Read moreMinoan civilization
The Minoans were a pre-Hellenic Bronze Age civilization in Crete in the Aegean Sea.
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