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Hace 8 horas · World War I. National Schism. Noemvriana. Ioannis Metaxas [1] ( / ˈmɛtəksæs /; [2] Greek: Ιωάννης Μεταξάς; 12 April 1871 [3] – 29 January 1941) was a Greek military officer and politician who was Prime Minister of Greece from 1936 until his death in 1941.
Hace 4 días · In the face of the inability of the Venizelists and the anti-Venizelists to agree, retired General Ioannis Metaxas won the King's backing to impose a dictatorship, receiving the backing of the Cortes to suspend some fundamental rights.
Hace 4 días · In recent years, Savvidis has been highlighting parts of the military past of the Greek-Bulgarian border through thematic tours of the forts of the pre-WWII Metaxas Line – a chain of fortifications designed to protect Greece in case of a Bulgarian invasion, named after then prime minister Ioannis Metaxas – but also in more recent defense projects dating from the Cold War.
Hace 4 días · The Ionian Islands off the western coast of Greece structurally resemble the folded mountains of Ípeiros. Of the six main islands, Corfu (Modern Greek: Kérkyra), opposite the Albanian frontier, is the northernmost; it is fertile and amply endowed with well-watered lowland.
Hace 4 días · The mercantile middle class. The single most important development in the Greek world during the 18th century was the emergence of an entrepreneurial, prosperous, and far-flung mercantile middle class, which played a major role in the economic life of the Ottoman Empire and elsewhere.
Hace 2 días · The Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922 [e] was fought between Greece and the Turkish National Movement during the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, between 15 May 1919 and 14 October 1922.
Hace 4 días · With the conquest of the territories that had constituted the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman sultans were faced with the problem of governing large non-Muslim populations. Christians and Jews, as “ People of the Book ,” were afforded a considerable degree of toleration.
