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Why a parade for Greek Independence. Ottoman Rule / Tourkokratia - Conditions for Greek Revolution (1453-1821)

Why a parade for Greek Independence. Ottoman Rule / Tourkokratia - Conditions for Greek Revolution (1453-1821)

Athanasios Diakos (1788 – 24 April 1821), was a Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence and a national hero,

Athanasios Diakos (1788 – 24 April 1821), was a Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence and a national hero,

technically in Modern day Turkey...but still Greek of course!

technically in Modern day Turkey...but still Greek of course!

Laskarina Bouboulina (11 May 1771 - 22 May 1825) was a Greek naval commander, heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, and posthumously, an Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy.

La Bouboulina, celle de Zorba et l’héroïne de l’Indépendance grecque

Laskarina Bouboulina (11 May 1771 - 22 May 1825) was a Greek naval commander, heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, and posthumously, an Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy.

Νικόλαος Στουρνάρας

Νικόλαος Στουρνάρας

Massacres at Chios, Greek Families Awaiting Death or Slavery by Eugene Delacroix, 1824, currently at the Louvre. The Massacres at Chios were the suppression of a war of independence fought by the Greeks against the Turks. Greece had been under occupation for nearly four centuries before revolting against the Ottoman Empire in 1821. The Sultan sent a fleet to destroy the island of Chios. This included two weeks of murder, torture and rape. All the villages were burned.

Massacres at Chios, Greek Families Awaiting Death or Slavery by Eugene Delacroix, 1824, currently at the Louvre. The Massacres at Chios were the suppression of a war of independence fought by the Greeks against the Turks. Greece had been under occupation for nearly four centuries before revolting against the Ottoman Empire in 1821. The Sultan sent a fleet to destroy the island of Chios. This included two weeks of murder, torture and rape. All the villages were burned.

μήμα από το "Πανόραμα του Aγώνα", χαρτί επένδυσης τοίχου μνημειακών διαστάσεων, γαλλικής κατασκευής του 1828. Βασισμένη σε προσχέδια των Horace Vernet (1758-1836), Ary Scheffer (1795-1858) και άλλων ζωγράφων. Μουσείο Μπενάκη. Section of “Panorama of the War of Independence”, a wallpaper design of monumental dimensions, French manufacture, 1828. Its composition is based on designs by Horace Vernet (1758-1836), Ary Scheffer (1795-1858), and other painters. Benaki Museum

μήμα από το "Πανόραμα του Aγώνα", χαρτί επένδυσης τοίχου μνημειακών διαστάσεων, γαλλικής κατασκευής του 1828. Βασισμένη σε προσχέδια των Horace Vernet (1758-1836), Ary Scheffer (1795-1858) και άλλων ζωγράφων. Μουσείο Μπενάκη. Section of “Panorama of the War of Independence”, a wallpaper design of monumental dimensions, French manufacture, 1828. Its composition is based on designs by Horace Vernet (1758-1836), Ary Scheffer (1795-1858), and other painters. Benaki Museum

Προσωπογραφία Κίτσου Τζαβέλα, έργο του Karl Krazeisen.

Προσωπογραφία Κίτσου Τζαβέλα, έργο του Karl Krazeisen.

Πολεμικό συμβούλιο (πίνακας του Θ. Βρυζάκη 1819-1878).

Πολεμικό συμβούλιο (πίνακας του Θ. Βρυζάκη 1819-1878).

Acrópole de Athenas

Acrópole de Athenas

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Greek Independence Day, national holiday celebrated annually in Greece on March 25, commemorating the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821. It coincides with the Greek Orthodox Church’s celebration of the Annunciation to the Theotokos, when the Archangel Gabriel appeared to Mary and told her that she would bear the son of God.

Greek Independence Day, national holiday celebrated annually in Greece on March 25, commemorating the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821. It coincides with the Greek Orthodox Church’s celebration of the Annunciation to the Theotokos, when the Archangel Gabriel appeared to Mary and told her that she would bear the son of God.

Ruínas do Olympieion, o Templo do Zeus Olímpico, construído em torno de 550 antes de Cristo. O templo media 30 por 60 e era local de adoração do principal deus grego.

Ruínas do Olympieion, o Templo do Zeus Olímpico, construído em torno de 550 antes de Cristo. O templo media 30 por 60 e era local de adoração do principal deus grego.

The Posidon temple..Athens..Greece..

The Posidon temple..Athens..Greece..

"Ταξίδι στη Χώρα...των Παιδιών!": Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση του 1821 σε έργα τέχνης!

"Ταξίδι στη Χώρα...των Παιδιών!": Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση του 1821 σε έργα τέχνης!

The Temple of Apollo, Pompeii

The Temple of Apollo, Pompeii

catch-my-fancy: Greek Temple on We Heart It. http://weheartit.com/entry/66915928/via/aestheticpleasures

catch-my-fancy: Greek Temple on We Heart It. http://weheartit.com/entry/66915928/via/aestheticpleasures

O Partenon (Atenas, Grécia) - Foi um templo da deusa grega Atena, construído no século V a.C. na acrópole de Atenas. É o mais conhecido dos edifícios remanescentes da Grécia Antiga e foi ornado com o melhor da arquitetura grega. Suas esculturas decorativas são consideradas um dos pontos altos da arte grega.

O Partenon (Atenas, Grécia) - Foi um templo da deusa grega Atena, construído no século V a.C. na acrópole de Atenas. É o mais conhecido dos edifícios remanescentes da Grécia Antiga e foi ornado com o melhor da arquitetura grega. Suas esculturas decorativas são consideradas um dos pontos altos da arte grega.

The Golden Temple - Amritsar, India /// #fish #travel #wanderlust

The Golden Temple - Amritsar, India /// #fish #travel #wanderlust

The Gifts Of Life, Pompeii

The Gifts Of Life, Pompeii

Theodoros Kolokotronis - leader of the greek revolution [ 1821 ]

Theodoros Kolokotronis - leader of the greek revolution [ 1821 ]

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