Konstantinos Moussouros was a, indulgently, controversial personality. He was Greek by birth, scion of a large Phanariot family with Cretan roots. He was born in 1807 and in 1840 he was appointed as the first ambassador of the Ottoman Empire to Greece. Mousouros, however, could be characterized a
Here we begin a new category with the enigmas of History. Enigma:«Why didnt Hannibal take Rome after the victory at Cannae? » In the year 216 B.C. Hannibal faces at Cannae eight Roman legions, cavalry and auxiliary troops (composed of allies), in total more than 80,000 men. On the other hand, Hann
Available is the modular digital exhibition historiis apodexis which was created in the context of the celebrations of the Ministry of Culture and Sports, on the occasion of the 2,500 years since the anniversary of two historical battles of 480 BC. which were completed in 2020:the Battle of Thermopy
The Treaty of Paris of 1898, signed on December 10, put an end to the Spanish-American War –Disaster of 98 – and gave the finishing touch to the Spanish overseas empire. Through this treaty, Spain abandoned its demands on Cuba and declared its independence, and the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico