The Greek War of Independence erupted into the the early nineteenth century as Europe was being shaken to its roots by riots ...

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The Greek island of Crete, where some of the world's best olive oil is made, is home to one of the oldest olive trees that still bears fruit. The Olive Tree of Vouves is thought to be at least 2,000 ...

Diotima, the female philosopher in Plato's Symposium, has puzzled historians for centuries with her theory of love and beauty ...

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Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising ...

The olive tree of Vouves has survived fire, droughts and other climatic shifts while watching history unfold over millennia.