βάλλ' εἰς κόρακας🏺🇬🇷さんのイラストまとめ

episodes from the greek war for independence from the ottoman empire.

The “Amalia” dress was a costume which was created by Queen Amalia of Greece. The dress was influenced by Western European fashion and it combined details of Greek traditional costumes from Attica & the Peloponnese. (1/2)

A street in Constantinople (Istanbul nowdays) during the Eastern Roman Period.

Cretans known as "Keftiu" in Egyptian sources bring gifts like metal ingots and metal containers to Egypt. This painting was found in the Tomb of Rekhmire at Thebes, during the reign of Pharaoh Thutmosis III. The painting is nowadays housed in the Metropolitan Museum in NYC.

To all of my former Byznatine—Eastern Roman subjects: What part of the Empire are you from?!

🌿The Canopic Way of Ancient Alexandria in Egypt. The Canopic Way (now Ṭarīq al-Ḥurriyyah) was the principal thoroughfare of the Ancient Greek city, running east and west through its centre. Most Ptolemaic and Roman monuments stood nearby.

📷Concept Art by Martin Deschambault

Beware of the #IdesofMarch. On this day in 44 BCE Julius Caesar, a Roman general and statesman was assassinated by about 40 Roman senators. Caesar's death resulted in a long series of civil wars that ended in the death of the Roman Republic and the birth of the Roman Empire.

Peasant women from the outskirts of Athens, the second girl wears a festive costume. These illustrations were created in 1828 during the end of the Ottoman period in Athens. Under the Ottomans, Athens was a provincial town that was a popular destination for European travelers.

The Bazaar of Athens, Dodwell, 1819.
Beneath the Acropolis we can see Disdar Aga, the Ottoman governor of the city, being served coffee, women sitting with their bundles, and an African man staring back at us.

Aliki Vougiouklaki our national star 🇬🇷🥰 https://t.co/KhoL6JIJHy