Germanos III of Old Patras (Greek: Παλαιών Πατρών Γερμανός Γʹ; 1771–1826), born Georgios Kontzias (Γεώργιος Κοντζιᾶς), was an Orthodox Metropolitan of...
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Filiki Eteria (redirect from Society of Friends (Greece))
persecution by the foreigners, Tolides Bros, (Athens 1982). Metropolitan of Old Patras Germanos, Memoirs, (Introductory note, index, ref. Ioanna Yiannaropoulos...
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Patras (Greek: Πάτρα, romanized: Pátra pronounced [ˈpatra] ; Katharevousa and Ancient Greek: Πάτραι; Latin: Patrae) is Greece's third-largest city and...
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dominates in the central square and also the family houses of both him and Germanos III of Old Patras can be seen. Dimitsana's Library contains today about...
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Germanus III may refer to: Germanus III of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 1266 Germanos III of Old Patras (1771–1826) This disambiguation page...
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Eleftheria i thanatos (category National symbols of Greece)
Germanos of Patras raised the flag of revolution over the Monastery of Agia Lavra in the Peloponnese. The cry "Freedom or Death" became the motto of the...
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Miaoulis Peloponnese Athanasios Kanakaris Theodoros Kolokotronis Germanos III of Old Patras Georgios Mavromichalis Dimitris Plapoutas Panoutsos Notaras Petrobey...
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of Freedom", p. 59. Frazee, The Orthodox Church and Independent Greece, p. 19, who also cites (footnote 3) Germanos of Old Patras, Recollections of the...
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Greeks of 1821, or the main Personalities of Greece]" (in Greek). Τυπογραφείον Α. Σ. Αγαπητού, Εν Πάτραις [A.S. Agapitos' printing house, in Patras]. pp...
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Lord Byron (redirect from The First Kiss of Love)
and Byron's publisher refused to continue to publish the work. In Canto III of Don Juan, Byron expresses his detestation for poets such as William Wordsworth...
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The Massacre at Chios (redirect from Scenes from the Massacres of Chios)
Grèce, 2nd edition, Paris, 1825, volume III. Page 532. The Star, 19 May and 6 July 1822. (See The Paintings of Eugène Delacroix: A Critical Catalogue,...
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Ottoman Greece (redirect from History of Ottoman Greece)
Bishop Germanos of old Patras blesses the Greek banner at the outset of the national revolt against the Ottomans on 25 March 1821. The solemnity of the scene...
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Andreas Miaoulis (category Greek military leaders of the Greek War of Independence)
Greeks of 1821, or the main Personalities of Greece]" (in Greek). Τυπογραφείον Α. Σ. Αγαπητού, Εν Πάτραις [A.S. Agapitos' printing house, in Patras]. pp...
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Kalavryta (category Municipalities of Western Greece)
of the revolt was raised at the monastery of Agia Lavra by bishop Germanos III of Old Patras. At the end of 1943, near Kalavryta, 81 German soldiers,...
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Ecumenical Patriarch upon the resignation of Gerasimus III. At the onset of the Greek War of Independence, as Ethnarch of the Orthodox Millet Gregory V was blamed...
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First Hellenic Republic (redirect from Provisional Administration of Greece)
democratic nature of the revolutionary regime prior to the establishment of the independent Kingdom of Greece, and associate this period of Greek history...
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bishop, whose form is a variation of the Germanos III of Old Patras of Peter von Hess. The naive dimension and the folklore of the style and the patterns in...
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established. The 1st Evzone Battalion at Kravasaras was subordinated to the Patras Brigade, and the 2nd Evzone Battalion at Karpenisi to the Corfu Brigade...
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Clauren, German author (d. 1854) March 25 – Germanos III of Old Patras, Greek Metropolitan Bishop of Patras (d. 1826) April 3 – Hans Nielsen Hauge, Norwegian...
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Georgios Karaiskakis (category Greek military leaders of the Greek War of Independence)
military commander and a leader of the Greek War of Independence. Karaiskakis was a Sarakatsani. His father was the armatolos of the Valtos district, Dimitris...
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Theodoros Kolokotronis (category 19th-century heads of state of Greece)
Kolokotronis – University of Patras Archived 15 August 2002 at the Wayback Machine (in Greek) Hellenic Parliament: The Speech of Kolokotronis at Pnyx (in...
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conducted more in the old Asiatic style than his later operations. The campaign lasted two years, and ended in the destruction of the House of Saud as a political...
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Phanariots (category Politics of the Greek War of Independence)
Romania) and agents of brutal, opportunistic change (as in Mihai Eminescu's Scrisoarea a III-a). Here is a non-exhaustive list of Phanariot families:...
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Chios massacre (redirect from Massacre of Chios)
ordered to kill all infants under three years old, all males 12 years and older, and all females 40 and older, except those willing to convert to Islam....
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offensive at the entrance of the strategically vital Gulf of Corinth. Church's army laid siege to the Ottoman-held port of Patras, while Cochrane organised...
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Nikitaras (category Greek people of the Greek War of Independence)
Greeks of 1821, or the main Personalities of Greece]" (in Greek). Τυπογραφείον Α. Σ. Αγαπητού, Εν Πάτραις [A.S. Agapitos' printing house, in Patras]. pp...
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to the concentration of Ottoman troops. Members of the Filiki Eteria, such as Ioannis Paparigopoulos, the Russian consul of Patras, convinced Ali that...
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Klepht (category Greek War of Independence)
steal". After the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and then the fall of Mistra in the Despotate of the Morea, most of the plains of present-day Greece fell...
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Ioannis Kapodistrias (redirect from Count of Capo d'Istria)
assigned Stamatis Voulgaris to present a new urban plan for the cities of Patras, Argos, such as the Prónoia quarter in Nafplio as settlement for war refugees...
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