The Alexander the Great –National Archaeological Exhibition opened on March 22 in Rosenheim, Bavaria in Germany at the Lokschuppen Exhibition Center and will run until Nov. 3. It is organized by the Archeological Museum in Munich in cooperation with Munich’s Glyptothek and the museums of the Louvre, London, Berlin, Vienna, Oxford, Amsterdam, Brussels, Hamburg, Basel, [...]
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British Academic Says Alexander Crossdresser
Milennia after he conquered the then-known world, Alexander the Great’s legacy is still being debated and now an academic from Newcastle University, in a lecture at the British Museum, said the the great Greek was bisexual, a notion that has been raised before. Alexander the Great: Cross-Dressing Conquerer Of The World? was the topic of [...]
Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
One day after NATO’s statement that FYROM should solve the Macedonian name problem, before entering NATO, Skopje put up the statue of Philip II of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, in downtown Skopje. A year before, they also erected a 22-meter-high statue of Alexander the Great. Gruevski’s governmental officials decided to react to NATO’s [...]
Italian Actor Οmero Antonutti: “I Owe My Cinema Career to Theo Angelopoulos”
“I owe my career in the cinema to Theodoros Angelopoulos” said Omero Antonutti to Greek news agency ANA-MPA. The Italian actor and protagonist of the award-winning “Alexander the Great” (Megalexandros) remembers how his career had taken an upward turn after the Greek filmmaker gave him the leading role in his production. “I had worked for [...]
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05 / 22 Greek Participation in Vienna’s Long Night of Churches
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05 / 22 West Macedonia First in 2012 EU Youth Unemployment
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05 / 22 German Meteorologist Predicts Rainy Summer
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05 / 22 Pyrros Dimas Elected to The IWF Executive Board
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05 / 22 Modern Greek Literature Evening in Vienna
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08 / 04 Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Reportedly Claims Olympic Flame is Turkish
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01 / 24 Intercultural Association Macedonia Cuts Vasilopita
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07 / 28 IOC President Jacques Rogge Calls London Home of The Olympics; Forgets Greece
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
