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Oct 05 2007

Mural of 1568 calls Alexander “king of Hellenes”

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normal image003byzantine Mural of 1568 calls Alexander king of Hellenes

From greek newspaper ‘Kathimerini‘. The mural dates from 1568 and anyone can see it in Moni Docheiareiou in Mt. Athos. The monastery of Docheiareiou appears to date back to the early years of the eleventh century.

From one side it says ‘Alexander King of the Hellenes’ and from the other ‘Augustus King of the Romans’

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