Greek Reporter

Constantinople: The Greek Settlement That Became the World’s Greatest City

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...
CounterPunch

The Bronze Age Origins of Greek Civilization

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a time of enormous creativity and courage when ...
CounterPunch

The Promethean Antikythera Computer of Greek Civilization

Suppose you could travel back in time to the third century BCE, and visit Alexandria, the capital city of the Greek kingdom of Egypt. Arguably it was the most enlightened, wealthy, and powerful of all ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Greek Revolution’ Review: Hellenism and Heroism

Pandemic is a Greek word, but in 2021 the Greeks have had more than a virus to commemorate. This year marks the bicentennial of their revolution against the Ottoman Empire, a decadelong war in which a ...
The New York Times

How the Greek Revolution of 1821 Led to the Global System of Nation-States

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Alan Mikhail THE GREEK REVOLUTION 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe By Mark Mazower Historians ...