Colonel Georgios Grivas was one of the important figures of modern Hellenism. A Cypriot by birth, he joined the ranks of the Greek Army and fought both in Asia Minor and Northern Epirus in 1940-41. After the collapse of the northern continental front, he returned to Athens and, not accepting def
I would dare to say, and I think I am not mistaken, that counting with the fingers is surely the oldest way of counting in history, and although it was mentioned by the classics, no ancient treatise on the subject has survived, so it seems that the technique was transmitted mainly through oral tradi
United by the Don Julián plot, Eagle and Muse decide its time for the raid (in principle). In the year 711 Muza sends a group of about 12,000 men, mostly Berbers, under the command of Tarik. They cross the strait with the ships of Don Julián and land at Gribaltar (Chabal Tarik, rock of Tarik). Don
Deer , the charrúa cacique, amicably extended General Rivera the knife that he had asked him to chop his tobacco. However, the military reacted unexpectedly; he jerked back, feigning surprise, and in the same motion he drew his revolver and shot her. That was the signal that the rest of his troops,