Before the breakout of the War of Independence, Alexandros Ypsilantis decided the first blow against the Ottomans should be outside Greece.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham was joined by Binghamton’s Pan-Hellenic Council members this morning for a flag raising celebrating Greek Independence Day outside city hall.

On April 19, 2024, mournful Greece will commemorate the bicentennial of the death of her dazzling adopted son, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), whose personal involvement in the Greek War ...

The flag of Greece will be raised at Chicago's Daley Plaza Monday, a day ahead of Greek Independence Day. The event from noon to 1 p.m. Monday will also include national anthems, a wreath laying at ...

March 24 (UPI) --Editor's note: Previous editions of this article misstated when the Greek Revolution began. It has now been corrected to 1821. President Donald Trump celebrated Greek Independence Day ...

Explore the history of the Balkan Peninsula from 2000 BCE to modern times. This video covers significant historical events, including the Greek Civil War (1946-49), the Greek War of Independence, and ...