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12 April 2013
The leading men of the Morea
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Detail, Klontzas, Passion The earliest documentary evidence for Krokodylos Kladas seems to be a letter from Jacopo Barbarigo of 25 J...
09 December 2011
Bessarion calls for a crusade
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Cardinal Bessarion, detail from manuscript. In 1458, Mehmed entered the Morea to obtain surrender of the territories formerly hel...
09 November 2011
Determining the Dividing Line: 1480 & 1482
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Aerial view of the (modern) Venetian Argolid. Once the peace settlement for the Venetian-Ottoman war had been put in writin...
13 November 2010
The Mocenigo War: Part One
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In 1470, after Nicolò da Canale helped lose Negroponte to Mehmed II, Venice replaced him as Captain General of the Fleet with Pietro Moce...
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05 September 2009
The Frogs
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Vide o © Irene Connelly 18-4-2009. The frogs here are the descendants of Aristophanes', and the "Brek-e-kek-kek coax coax" ...
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