History
Topics on the history of Kythira, Greece, and the whole world. References to important events in Kythira.
The «birth» of Agia Sophia – If she were human, she would be blowing out 1,488 candles today!
«... When someone comes to pray, they immediately realize that this work was not done so perfectly either by power or by...
Antikythera: The erection of a memorial to the sponge divers of Symi
In a moving and historic decision, on February 1, 2018, the Attica Regional Council, during its 4th Session, approved by an overwhelming majority the...
The Kythira Gymnasium. From dream to reality
During the first two decades of the 20th century, the Greek government maintained secondary schools only in the capitals of the prefectures. In...
100 years in 29 minutes: SDNA's documentary on AEK's historic birthday
AEK means refuge, and refuge means unspeakable pain, but also inexhaustible strength. Strength for life and creation. The 100...
80 years since the occupation of the German guard post in Avlemonas
This year, on March 17, 2024, marked 80 years since the Greek reserve police force attempted to capture the German...
My December
The battle of December 1944 lasted 33 days. I participated throughout, initially as a platoon leader...
The Epic of Gorgopotamos ~ Time Machine
Seventy years have passed, and perhaps with the passage of time memories fade and the protagonists are lost, but the messages...
On this day in 1453, the Fall of Constantinople
On May 29, 1453, Constantinople fell to the Ottomans after nearly 50 days of siege. Already the once powerful Byzantine...