Robert de Dreux was a Theologist and Monk. He was a member of the French embassy in Constantinoupolis when the French ambassador was Haye Vantelet. Robert de Dreux, as a member of a large delegation, accompanied the French ambassador at his trip from Constantinoupolis to Larissa (1668 -1669). The mission remained 1 1/2 day in thessalonike where Robert ...

        ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ ΤΥΠΟΥ 30/5/2009 μ.Χ.   ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ ΠΑΠΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ Αποχαιρετισμός στο στενό συνεργάτη και υπέροχο φίλο του ΝΟΙΑΖΟΜΑΙ      Με απέραντη θλίψη μας γέμισε στο ΝΟΙΑΖΟΜΑΙ η είδηση του χαμού του Λάμπρου Παπαντωνίου. Ενός ανεκτίμητου συνεργάτη και πάνω από όλα ενός στενού και πιστού φίλου, με τον οποίο μοιραστήκαμε κοινές αγωνίες, αγώνες και όνειρα για τον Ελληνισμό και είχαμε τη ...

Nicolas De Nicolay is a Geographer and Traveller. He was born in La Grave (Haute-Alpes) of France in 1517. For 16 years he carried out many voyages to most of the nations of West Europe and he also visited the countries of the Ottoman East. His account about Thessalonike is quite revealing. Thessalonike is inhabited ...

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By Miltiades Elia Bolaris May 26, 2009   Balkan Illusion - phantasia archaica: "...it is very interesting to note that many of the authentic ancient Macedonian words, according to their etymology and pronunciation, have a striking resemblance to the appropriate words used in the modern Macedonian language (and other so called "Slav" [sic]languages)." "Caran(us). This name might be connected ...

Alexander I (ca. 498 - ca. 454 B.C.), king of Macedon is better known as "Alexander the Philhellene" (Gr:  Αλέξανδρος ο Φιλέλλην). A modern misconception which currently exist among a small number of scholars, claims that it would be a contradiction in itself to state  that an Hellene could not be called a Philhellene. Its easy to figure out from the ...

Many American missionaries came through Macedonia during the 19th century and gave us their first hand accounts about the land,the populations and the ethnicities they met e.t.c. Off course no one mentioned ever any ethnic <Macedonians>. Instead they reffer to the ancestors of today's Scopians as Bulgarians. Let's see the <Boston missionary magazine>,1839: http://books.google.com/books?id=k09...l=el#PPA165,M1 The <Missionary Herald>,1851: http://books.google.com/books?id=KcE...eeks&lr=&hl=el ...

The full title of this book is <Albanien, Rumelien und die österreichischmontenegrinische Gränze; oder, Statistischtopographische Darstellung der Paschaliks Skutari, Priserend, Ipek, Toli-Monastir, Jakova, Tirana, Kavaja, Elbassan und Ohrida, so wie des Gränzdistricts von Budua in Österreichisch-Albanien, nach eigenen Beobachtung> which means in English: Albania,Rumelia and the Austromontenegrian borders;or statistic and topographic description of the pashaliks of ...

Skopje. Economy crisis and significant decreasing of the national currencies value led to drop in purchase power of the people in Southeast European states, FYROM's online edition Kirilica informed, basing on Raifaizen bank analysis. According to the analysis the crisis had affected the most citizens of Hungary, which in March earned about EUR 400 or with ...