Proto Thema5h
Tolls: The history of a 160 year old…institution – How it all began
In 1865, the first official tolls were introduced by a decree signed by King George I – The charge was 5 lepta of the drachma ...
Greek Reporter4h
Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis Depicted Greek Struggle for Freedom
Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and a major exponent of romantic ...
Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ...
InsideNoVa (English) on MSN15h
An Epic Journey: Haymarket teacher’s poetic anthology weaves myth and modernity
In the Ancient Greek epic poem “The Odyssey,” Odysseus’ men strap him to the mast of the ship so he could hear the sirens’ ...
Greek City Times12h
Greek NEWS
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis rolled out a new cabinet on Friday, tapping Kostis Hatzidakis as Deputy PM and Kyriakos Pierrakakis as Finance Minister, days after dodging PASOK’s no-confidence ...