The list of the most beautiful buildings in the world has been updated several times. Thus, apart from the ancients, we have architectural marvels of modernity and the present day. But which places ended up in this first countdown? And why are there only seven? Over the centuries, many civilizat
The Battle of Hastings gave the throne of England to William the Conqueror . The Norman king had been preparing for the invasion of England for several months and, between September 27 and 28, 1066, he crossed the English Channel, skirted the coast, and landed about six miles from present-day Hastin
It was January 31, 1996 when the biggest Turkish provocation against Greece took place which claimed the lives of three Navy officers and became known as the Imia crisis. The lieutenants Christodoulos Karathanasis and Panagiotis Vlahakos as well as the chief pilot Hector Gialopsos gave their lives i
The First Balkan War had ended with Greece liberating a large part of its enslaved territories. However, Greece soon found itself confronted with its until then ally Bulgaria. The Bulgarians were keeping an eye on Macedonia and had sent a small force to Thessaloniki. However, as the situation ten