Biography
A historian, who acquired a BA degree in History and Ethnology in Greece, and an MA degree in Ancient History in the Netherlands. He perceives history as a tool for understanding the modern times' geopolitical interplay that affects our everyday life. He is fascinated by the ancient history of maritime and nomadic cultures.
BA History/Ethnology, Democritus University of Thrace
MA Classics and Ancient Civilizations University of Groningen
Education
- BA History/Ethnology, Democritus University of Thrace
- MA Classics and Ancient Civilizations, University of Groningen
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Aetolian League
The Aetolian League was an ancient Greek alliance of the tribes that lived west of Athens and north of the Peloponnese. The league...
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Regions of Ancient Greece
A map of the primary regions of ancient Greece's mainland along with its northern neighboring tribes.
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Thermos, Aetolia
The archaeological site of Thermos at Aetolia, Greece. It depicts Apollo Thermios' sanctuary the center of the Aetolian culture...
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Gold Stater of the Aetolian League
Aetolian gold stater depicting a female personification of Aitolia seated on a pile of weapons. She clutches a...
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Aetolian Silver Drachma
Aetolian silver drachma depicting the head of Artemis with her bow and quiver over the shoulder, 279-168 BCE. Staatliche...
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Tetradrachm of the Aetolian League
Silver tetradrachm of the Aetolian League, depicting Alexander the Great with the horn of the Egyptian god Amun...
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Kalydon, Aetolia
The ancient Kalydonia in Aetolia. The home to the wild boar that according to Homer was sent by Artemis to terrorize its people...
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The Ancient Egyptians
This collection examines the economic, social, political, and cultural organization of ancient Egypt from the Predynastic...
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Isocrates
Isocrates (436-338 BCE) was an ancient Athenian rhetorician, characterized as one of the most prominent orators of his time, even though...
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Statue of Isocrates
Athenian orator Isocrates by Pierre Granier (1655-1715).
Palace of Versailles.
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The Works of Isocrates
The cover of all of Isocrates' works, translated into Latin by the humanist Hieronymus Wolf (1516-1580) in 1570.
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The Bust of Isocrates
A bust of the Athenian orator Isocrates, from page 97 of World's Famous Orations, Vol 1, by William Jennings Bryan and Francis...
Translations
| English Original | Language | Translation | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macedonian Colonization Under Philip II | Portuguese | Colonização Macedónia sob Filipe II | Filipa Oliveira |
| Polycrates | Portuguese | Polícrates | Filipa Oliveira |
| Macedonian Colonization Under Philip II | Spanish | Colonización macedonia bajo Filipo II | Edilsa Sofia Monterrey |
| Thersites | French | Thersite | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
| Socrates | Greek | Σωκράτης | Athanasios Fountoukis |
| Hanging Gardens of Babylon | Greek | Κρεμαστοί Κήποι της Βαβυλώνας | Athanasios Fountoukis |
| Prometheus | Greek | Προμηθέας | Athanasios Fountoukis |
| Anaxagoras | Greek | Αναξαγόρας | Athanasios Fountoukis |
| Herod's Harbor | Greek | Το Λιμάνι του Ηρώδη | Athanasios Fountoukis |
| Nine Realms of Norse Cosmology | Greek | Εννέα Κόσμοι της Σκαδιναβικής Κοσμολογίας | Athanasios Fountoukis |
