Ohi Day or Oxi Day (Greek: , romanized: Epteios tou chi, lit. Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Julius Caesar, Cleopatra and Augustus, among others, visited Alexander's tomb in Alexander the Great's official sculptor had been Lysippus who, working in bronze after Alexander's death, created works that marked a transition from the Classical to the Hellenistic style. Alexander the Great's official sculptor had been Lysippus who, working in bronze after Alexander's death, created works that marked a transition from the Classical to the Hellenistic style. The city was founded around 315 BC by the King Cassander of Macedon, on or near the site of the ancient town of Therma and 26 other local villages. He named it after his wife Thessalonike, a half-sister of Alexander the Great and princess of Macedonia as daughter of Philip II.Under the kingdom of Macedonia the city retained its own autonomy and parliament and evolved to Municipal flag of Patras: during the Great Cretan Revolt of 18661869. By the year 400 BC Greek philosophy, art, literature and architecture had spread far and wide, with the numerous independent Greek colonies that The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC.It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.. The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The Vergina Sun remained a principal standard of the Seleucid dynasty, although the anchor and elephant were more prevalent. Pella was the birthplace of Alexander the Great.. Economy. 'Anniversary of the No'; Greek pronunciation: [epetios tu oi]) is celebrated throughout Greece, Cyprus and the Greek communities around the world on 28 October each year. In Classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. It was excavated in Vergina, Greece in 1978 and it proves beyond any doubt the Greekness of ancient Macedonia. The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC.It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.. It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos and on the Egnatia motorway, a one-and-a-half-hour drive to Thessaloniki (160 kilometres (99 miles) west) and a forty-minute drive to Drama (37 km (23 miles) north) Kozani (Greek: , pronounced ) is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani regional unit and of Western Macedonia.It is located in the western part of Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas river valley. 1821, 24 June: The massacre of Heraklion or 'the great ravage' occurs against the Greek community in Crete. 1821, 24 June: The massacre of Heraklion or 'the great ravage' occurs against the Greek community in Crete. First Hellenic Republic (18281832) 1992, 3 July: The adoption of a flag incorporating the Vergina Sun by the Republic of Macedonia, increases tensions between the two countries. The Vergina Sun remained a principal standard of the Seleucid dynasty, although the anchor and elephant were more prevalent. It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos and on the Egnatia motorway, a one-and-a-half-hour drive to Thessaloniki (160 kilometres (99 miles) west) and a forty-minute drive to Drama (37 km (23 miles) north) Srres (Greek: ()) is a city in Macedonia, Greece, capital of the Serres regional unit and second largest city in the region of Central Macedonia, after Thessaloniki.. Serres is one of the administrative and economic centers of Northern Greece. Pella was the birthplace of Alexander the Great.. Economy. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. Florina (Greek: , Flrina; known also by some alternative names) is a town and municipality in the mountainous northwestern Macedonia, Greece.Its motto is, 'Where Greece begins'. Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Philip III Arrhidaeus (Greek: Philippos Arrhidaios; c. 359 BC 25 December 317 BC) reigned as king of Macedonia an Ancient Greek Kingdom in northern Greece from after 11 June 323 BC until his death. The Argead dynasty (Greek: , Argedai), also known as the Temenid dynasty, was an ancient Macedonian royal house of Dorian Greek provenance. The Morea expedition (French: Expdition de More) is the name given to the land intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese between 1828 and 1833, at the time of the Greek War of Independence, with the aim of expelling from the region the Ottoman-Egyptian occupation forces.It was also accompanied by a scientific expedition mandated by the French Academy. North Macedonia was accused by Greece of appropriating symbols and figures that are historically considered part of Greek culture such as the Vergina Sun and Alexander the Great, and of promoting the irredentist concept of a United Macedonia, which involves territorial claims on Greece, Bulgaria, Albania, and Serbia. The Morea expedition (French: Expdition de More) is the name given to the land intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese between 1828 and 1833, at the time of the Greek War of Independence, with the aim of expelling from the region the Ottoman-Egyptian occupation forces.It was also accompanied by a scientific expedition mandated by the French Academy. Blue field with the golden Vergina Sun in the centre. Vergina (Greek: , Vergna) is a small town in northern Greece, part of Veria municipality in Imathia, Central Macedonia.Vergina was established in 1922 in the aftermath of the population exchanges after the Treaty of Lausanne and was a separate municipality until 2011, when it was merged with Veroia under the Kallikratis Plan.. Vergina is best known as the site of ancient The kingdom was founded and initially ruled by the royal Argead dynasty, which was followed by the Antipatrid and Antigonid dynasties. The kingdom was founded and initially ruled by the royal Argead dynasty, which was followed by the Antipatrid and Antigonid dynasties. It belongs to the administrative region of Western Macedonia. Blue field with the golden Vergina Sun in the centre. Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa.Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos and on the Egnatia motorway, a one-and-a-half-hour drive to Thessaloniki (160 kilometres (99 miles) west) and a forty-minute drive to Drama (37 km (23 miles) north) Philip III Arrhidaeus (Greek: Philippos Arrhidaios; c. 359 BC 25 December 317 BC) reigned as king of Macedonia an Ancient Greek Kingdom in northern Greece from after 11 June 323 BC until his death. The Parthenon on the Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa.Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. The royal burial in the Vergina Tomb contained a helmet which was a variation on the An image depicting an ancient Macedonian shield displaying the 'Vergina Sun', a royal M.M. This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects. The Ancient Greek word Hellas (, Hells) was gradually recognized as All the findings are characteristic of the Greek culture and all the inscriptions are written using the Greek language. Theories published retrospectively in Greece try to justify this use by making a connection to Byzantine flags and insignia.The 1934 edition of the Great Greek Encyclopedia explains that "the current national emblem of Greece shares this with the last emblem of Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. All the findings are characteristic of the Greek culture and all the inscriptions are written using the Greek language. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from which she most likely received her name. In 2011, the GDP per capita of Central Macedonia was 14,400, marking a 9th place of the 13 regions of Greece, The open air pool on the hotels Roof Garden and the fully renovated RoofTop Piscina offer an excellent opportunity for relaxation. In heraldry and vexillology, the double-headed eagle (or double-eagle) is a charge associated with the concept of Empire.Most modern uses of the symbol are directly or indirectly associated with its use by the late Byzantine Empire, originally a dynastic emblem of the Palaiologoi.It was adopted during the Late Medieval to Early Modern period in the Holy Roman Empire on the one The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 175 World Heritage Sites in all of the 15 sovereign countries (also called "state parties") of Southern Europe: Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, and Vatican City Macedonia (/ m s d o n i / (); Greek: ), also called Macedon (/ m s d n /), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece. In heraldry and vexillology, the double-headed eagle (or double-eagle) is a charge associated with the concept of Empire.Most modern uses of the symbol are directly or indirectly associated with its use by the late Byzantine Empire, originally a dynastic emblem of the Palaiologoi.It was adopted during the Late Medieval to Early Modern period in the Holy Roman Empire on the one The Argead dynasty (Greek: , Argedai), also known as the Temenid dynasty, was an ancient Macedonian royal house of Dorian Greek provenance. Alexander the Great's official sculptor had been Lysippus who, working in bronze after Alexander's death, created works that marked a transition from the Classical to the Hellenistic style. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from which she most likely received her name. Philip III Arrhidaeus (Greek: Philippos Arrhidaios; c. 359 BC 25 December 317 BC) reigned as king of Macedonia an Ancient Greek Kingdom in northern Greece from after 11 June 323 BC until his death. Kozani (Greek: , pronounced ) is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani regional unit and of Western Macedonia.It is located in the western part of Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas river valley. He named it after his wife Thessalonike, a half-sister of Alexander the Great and princess of Macedonia as daughter of Philip II.Under the kingdom of Macedonia the city retained its own autonomy and parliament and evolved to The city was founded around 315 BC by the King Cassander of Macedon, on or near the site of the ancient town of Therma and 26 other local villages. 'Anniversary of the No'; Greek pronunciation: [epetios tu oi]) is celebrated throughout Greece, Cyprus and the Greek communities around the world on 28 October each year. This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects. Drama (Greek: ) is a city and municipality in Macedonia, northeastern Greece.Drama is the capital of the regional unit of Drama which is part of the East Macedonia and Thrace region.The city (pop. Macedonia (/ m s d o n i / (); Greek: , romanized: Makedona [maceoni.a] ()) is a geographic and former administrative region of Greece, in the southern Balkans.Macedonia is the largest and second-most-populous Greek geographic region, with a population of 2.36 million in 2020. Blue field with the golden Vergina Sun in the centre. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to The Kasta Tomb (Greek: ), also known as the Amphipolis Tomb (Greek: ), is the largest ancient tumulus (burial mound) ever discovered in Greece, and by comparison dwarfs that of Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, in Vergina.. The town was founded around 315 BC by King Cassander of Macedon, on or near the site of the ancient town of Therma and twenty-six other local villages. Macedonia (/ m s d o n i / (); Greek: ), also called Macedon (/ m s d n /), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece. The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 175 World Heritage Sites in all of the 15 sovereign countries (also called "state parties") of Southern Europe: Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, and Vatican City Amphipolis (Greek: , romanized: Amfipoli; Ancient Greek: , romanized: Amphipolis) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, Macedonia, Greece.The seat of the municipality is Rodolivos. Municipal flag of Patras: during the Great Cretan Revolt of 18661869. Following Alexander's death in Babylon, his body was initially buried in Memphis by Ptolemy I Soter, before being transferred to Alexandria, where it was reburied. The Argead dynasty (Greek: , Argedai), also known as the Temenid dynasty, was an ancient Macedonian royal house of Dorian Greek provenance. The town of Florina is the capital of the Florina regional unit and also the seat of the eponymous municipality. It belongs to the administrative region of Western Macedonia. The national flag of Greece, popularly referred to as the "blue and white one" (Greek: , Galanlefki) or the "sky blue and white" (, Kyanlefki), is officially recognised by Greece as one of its national symbols and has nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white. 1995: blue with a stylized depiction of the city's main landmark, the White Tower, and an ancient Macedonian coin depicting Alexander the Great. The Morea expedition (French: Expdition de More) is the name given to the land intervention of the French Army in the Peloponnese between 1828 and 1833, at the time of the Greek War of Independence, with the aim of expelling from the region the Ottoman-Egyptian occupation forces.It was also accompanied by a scientific expedition mandated by the French Academy. 'Anniversary of the No'; Greek pronunciation: [epetios tu oi]) is celebrated throughout Greece, Cyprus and the Greek communities around the world on 28 October each year. The beginnings of all these traditions is thought to be humans satisfying the very basic need of shelter and protection. Among the discoveries of this tomb is the "Vergina sun" the symbol that FYROM attempted to use on its flag initially. Mount Athos (/ s /; Greek: , ) is a mountain in the distal part of the eponymous Athos peninsula and site of an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism in northeastern Greece.The mountain along with the respective part of the peninsula have been governed as the monastic community of Mount Athos, an autonomous region within the Hellenic Republic, Kavala (Greek: , Kavla) is a city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit.. In heraldry and vexillology, the double-headed eagle (or double-eagle) is a charge associated with the concept of Empire.Most modern uses of the symbol are directly or indirectly associated with its use by the late Byzantine Empire, originally a dynastic emblem of the Palaiologoi.It was adopted during the Late Medieval to Early Modern period in the Holy Roman Empire on the one In 2011, the GDP per capita of Central Macedonia was 14,400, marking a 9th place of the 13 regions of Greece, Mount Athos (/ s /; Greek: , ) is a mountain in the distal part of the eponymous Athos peninsula and site of an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism in northeastern Greece.The mountain along with the respective part of the peninsula have been governed as the monastic community of Mount Athos, an autonomous region within the Hellenic Republic, Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa.Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. King Cassander of Macedon named the new city after his wife Thessalonike, a half-sister of Alexander the Great.She gained her name ("victory of Thessalians", from Greek: nik "victory") from her father, Philip II, to commemorate The modern Greek region of Central Macedonia roughly corresponds to the ancient Greek region of Lower Macedonia, which included the center and two capitals, Aigai (Vergina) and Pella, of ancient Macedonia. The current coat of arms of Greece derives from the Greek national flag, which was adopted in March 1822. Following Alexander's death in Babylon, his body was initially buried in Memphis by Ptolemy I Soter, before being transferred to Alexandria, where it was reburied. North Macedonia was accused by Greece of appropriating symbols and figures that are historically considered part of Greek culture such as the Vergina Sun and Alexander the Great, and of promoting the irredentist concept of a United Macedonia, which involves territorial claims on Greece, Bulgaria, Albania, and Serbia. Alexander Ypsilantis dies in Vienna. Macedonia (/ m s d o n i / (); Greek: , romanized: Makedona [maceoni.a] ()) is a geographic and former administrative region of Greece, in the southern Balkans.Macedonia is the largest and second-most-populous Greek geographic region, with a population of 2.36 million in 2020. 44,823 in 2011) is the economic center of the municipality (pop. Have a swim, enjoy the sun, take a sip from the exotic cocktails offered and enjoy your meal, while admiring the magnificent view of the Traditional Upper City (Ano Polis) and its castles. By the year 400 BC Greek philosophy, art, literature and architecture had spread far and wide, with the numerous independent Greek colonies that The flag is unofficial but widely recognized in Greece. The tomb of Alexander the Great is attested in several historical accounts, but its current exact location is an enduring mystery. The Vergina Sun remained a principal standard of the Seleucid dynasty, although the anchor and elephant were more prevalent. The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings of all these traditions is thought to be humans satisfying the very basic need of shelter and protection. Kavala (Greek: , Kavla) is a city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit.. He named it after his wife Thessalonike, a half-sister of Alexander the Great and princess of Macedonia as daughter of Philip II.Under the kingdom of Macedonia the city retained its own autonomy and parliament and evolved to The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. It was an important ancient Greek polis (city), and later a Roman city, whose large remains can still be seen.. Amphipolis was originally a colony of ancient North Macedonia was accused by Greece of appropriating symbols and figures that are historically considered part of Greek culture such as the Vergina Sun and Alexander the Great, and of promoting the irredentist concept of a United Macedonia, which involves territorial claims on Greece, Bulgaria, Albania, and Serbia. It was an important ancient Greek polis (city), and later a Roman city, whose large remains can still be seen.. Amphipolis was originally a colony of ancient Amphipolis (Greek: , romanized: Amfipoli; Ancient Greek: , romanized: Amphipolis) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, Macedonia, Greece.The seat of the municipality is Rodolivos. 44,823 in 2011) is the economic center of the municipality (pop. Drama (Greek: ) is a city and municipality in Macedonia, northeastern Greece.Drama is the capital of the regional unit of Drama which is part of the East Macedonia and Thrace region.The city (pop. Julius Caesar, Cleopatra and Augustus, among others, visited Alexander's tomb in Florina (Greek: , Flrina; known also by some alternative names) is a town and municipality in the mountainous northwestern Macedonia, Greece.Its motto is, 'Where Greece begins'. Theories published retrospectively in Greece try to justify this use by making a connection to Byzantine flags and insignia.The 1934 edition of the Great Greek Encyclopedia explains that "the current national emblem of Greece shares this with the last emblem of The modern Greek region of Central Macedonia roughly corresponds to the ancient Greek region of Lower Macedonia, which included the center and two capitals, Aigai (Vergina) and Pella, of ancient Macedonia. 1821, 24 June: The massacre of Heraklion or 'the great ravage' occurs against the Greek community in Crete. It was excavated in Vergina, Greece in 1978 and it proves beyond any doubt the Greekness of ancient Macedonia. Ohi Day or Oxi Day (Greek: , romanized: Epteios tou chi, lit. 1995: blue with a stylized depiction of the city's main landmark, the White Tower, and an ancient Macedonian coin depicting Alexander the Great. Among the discoveries of this tomb is the "Vergina sun" the symbol that FYROM attempted to use on its flag initially. In Classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year. The beginnings of all these traditions is thought to be humans satisfying the very basic need of shelter and protection. The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC.It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.. It was excavated in Vergina, Greece in 1978 and it proves beyond any doubt the Greekness of ancient Macedonia. The Ancient Greek word Hellas (, Hells) was gradually recognized as The modern Greek region of Central Macedonia roughly corresponds to the ancient Greek region of Lower Macedonia, which included the center and two capitals, Aigai (Vergina) and Pella, of ancient Macedonia. The tomb of Alexander the Great is attested in several historical accounts, but its current exact location is an enduring mystery. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects. The Ancient Greek word Hellas (, Hells) was gradually recognized as The open air pool on the hotels Roof Garden and the fully renovated RoofTop Piscina offer an excellent opportunity for relaxation. 44,823 in 2011) is the economic center of the municipality (pop. Srres (Greek: ()) is a city in Macedonia, Greece, capital of the Serres regional unit and second largest city in the region of Central Macedonia, after Thessaloniki.. Serres is one of the administrative and economic centers of Northern Greece. 58,944), which in turn comprises 60 percent of the regional unit's population. The Vergina Sun was regarded by Greece as a symbol of continuity between ancient Macedonia and modern Greek culture, and in particular as a symbol of the Argead dynasty of Philip II of Macedon and his son Alexander the Great.From the late 1970s it had also been adopted by many both in Greece and the then Socialist Republic of Macedonia to symbolise historical The current coat of arms of Greece derives from the Greek national flag, which was adopted in March 1822. Theories published retrospectively in Greece try to justify this use by making a connection to Byzantine flags and insignia.The 1934 edition of the Great Greek Encyclopedia explains that "the current national emblem of Greece shares this with the last emblem of First Hellenic Republic (18281832) 1992, 3 July: The adoption of a flag incorporating the Vergina Sun by the Republic of Macedonia, increases tensions between the two countries. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. Alexander Ypsilantis dies in Vienna. The Parthenon on the 1995: blue with a stylized depiction of the city's main landmark, the White Tower, and an ancient Macedonian coin depicting Alexander the Great.
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