Illyrian people
The king who didn’t know how he lost the throne
The first time I ever spoke with former king Constantine was shortly after the publication of my book "The Rape of Greek Democracy: The American Factor" in 1997. The phone rang and I heard a deep voice say: "Good evening. This is the king." It took me a moment to realize who it was exactly, but that call was the first of many conversations about history over the course of many years to come.
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History in perspective
The Greek Republic is mature enough to be able to deal with and talk about its history and the protagonists of that history without insecurity and without passions becoming excessively inflamed.
The death of the former king Constantine II is an opportunity to assess his reign and its aftermath from a cool and calm perspective, without insulting anyone or overly praising anyone.
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Former king Constantine remains hospitalized in ICU; condition critical
The former king of Greece, Constantine, remained hospitalized in a private Athens clinic's ICU for a fifth straight day on Monday, following a serious stroke.
Constantine, who turns 83 in June, suffered the stroke at his residence in Athens.
Attending physicians said his condition was critical.
Ancient price list undergoing restoration
Emperor Diocletian's edict setting price limits for most goods and services 1,718 years ago in the ancient city of Aphrodisias in present-day Karacasulu district in the western province of Aydın will soon be restored and open to visitors.
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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Celebrates the Memory of The Holy Martyrs Valeria
On June 7, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of The Holy Martyrs Valeria. The name comes from the Latin name Valeruis - "I am strong".
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Honors Sts Konstantin and Elena
Bulgarian Christian Orthodox mark Saturday the feast day of St. St. Konstantin and Elena(Constantine and Helena).
Unique Find: Roman Statue Head Found at Excavations near Pleven
Archaeologists have discovered a unique find in the excavations of the ancient city of Ulpia Eskus near the village of Gigen. This is the head of a statue, and the scientists suggest that it is a Roman Emperor, reports Bulgaria ON AIR.
Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1.500-year-old Greek mosaic (PHOTOS)
Israeli archaeologists uncover rare 1,500-year-old mosaic with Greek inscription
A 1,500-year-old mosaic floor with a Greek inscription has been uncovered during works to install communications cables in Jerusalem's Old City - a rare discovery of an ancient relic and an historic document in one.