Ioannina (Greek Language Text) PB 9786182180211 (Paperback)

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Places & peoples: general & pi

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Wordery

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Kapon editions

Ioannina (Greek Language Text) PB : Kapon Editions : 9786182180211 : 6182180218 : 31 Jul 2023 : Ioannina constitutes a world intertwined with its legends and the elements of nature. A city in which the lake plays a leading role, acting as a scenic artist, but also a narrator. Simultaneously, it is a city which, like the mountains surrounding it, is firmly set on the ground and, at the same time, immersed in the charm of its age-old history. Heroes, religions, myths and memories, all of which are possessions and spoils of this unique Siren, who for thousands of years now has been enticing us into listening to the song of this land.This book attempts to set out on a journey through space and time. With intermediate "stops" at the ages before and after the invention of script, the Byzantine and post-Byzantine times, the city's conquest by the Ottomans, the reign of Ali Pasha and the Reform period to his demise and the Liberation. With "stops" at the caves of Perama and Kastritsa, Dodona -

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