The Mirror19d
Beautiful Greek seaside city was country's capital until Athens took over
The grandeur and its city status dates back centuries, and the city's claim to fame was that it was actually the first capital of the modern Greek state, from 1823 to 1834, before Athens took over.
The pretty town in Greece that's been named Europe's 'friendliest' for solo tourists
Want to kick start your solo travelling adventure but not sure where to start? This stunning Greek town is the destination ...
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The pretty European city that was Greece's capital before Athens
However, this may come as a surprise to many but Athens wasn't always the capital of Greece. In fact Nafplio was the first capital of modern Greece, serving in this role from 1823 to 1834.
CounterPunch4d
Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...
Foreign Policy7y
Greece’s biggest asset is its human capital
In 2015, the IMD ranked Greece second for readily available skilled labor. Greece has Europe’s second highest percentage of Masters and PhD students as a share of its population, with science ...