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India and the Greek War of Independence

Greek City Times 25 Mar 2025
Movements favoring Greek independence manifested in several countries of Europe, while significant philhellenic centers were also in America and Asia, including India ... As a professor, he taught his students Greek history and the Homeric epics.
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Tommy Tiernan to star in new Kevin Barry play as part of Abbey programme

The Irish Times 25 Mar 2025
Featuring a large cast, the contemporary interpretation of Sophocles’s Theban Trilogy is billed as an unmistakably Irish account of the epic Greek myth told across two plays, and is directed by Caitríona McLaughlin.
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The Mysterious Ancient Greek Sage Who Slept for 57 Years

Greek Reporter 25 Mar 2025
The life of the mysterious ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works were real.Credit ... So the life of the ancient Greek sage Epimenides became a legend very early on.
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Lucy Dacus – ‘Forever Is A Feeling’ review: diving headlong into love

NME 25 Mar 2025
READ MORE. Boygenius on the enduring power of ‘The Record’ ... Enter ... That much is clear from the moment that the sweeping strings of instrumental opener ‘Calliope Prelude’ – named after the Greek muse of eloquence and epic poetry – hum into life ... Details ... .
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‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 Review: Spring Signals Tranquil Yet Eerie Renewal

The Harvard Crimson 25 Mar 2025
The second season focused on the brutal winter, which led to starvation ... Meanwhile, the girls, already descending into madness, see the wilderness as their god and narrate their experiences as though they were characters in a Greek epic ... .
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A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Speaking of Pigs, and Democracy, Part One

Pagosa Daily Post 25 Mar 2025
Their alliance produced the epic last stand of the “300 Spartans” at Thermopylae — which bought enough time for the other Greek city-states (led by Athens) to assemble the force that ultimately defeated the Persians at Salamis and Marathon.
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Huge movie star looks completely unrecognisable with a bushy beard as he arrives in Italy ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
Matt is portraying Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, in the anticipated new movie ... Matt is portraying Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, in the hugely anticipated new movie.
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Santa Monica Studio celebrates 20 years of God of War’s legacy, thanking fans for support

The Times of India 22 Mar 2025
... of War legacy celebration honors series of epic storytelling and battleshttps.//youtu.be/u00Y9e-Uxj0Over the past 20 years, God of War evolved from the Greek mythology roots to the epic Norse saga.
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World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems

Greek Reporter 21 Mar 2025
Homer’s millennia-old Iliad and Odyssey were the two epic poems that brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world and served as the foundation of Western literature ... The Greeks regarded the two ...
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Gaming in Ancient Greece: The Most Popular Board Games of Antiquity

Greek Reporter 21 Mar 2025
Achilles and Ajax playing a board game, often identified as Five Lines, a common theme in ancient Greek artwork ... Ancient Greeks spent much of their time playing board games practically on a daily basis ... The ancient Greeks loved their board games.
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'The Odyssey' movie: What we know so far about Christopher Nolan's 'mythic action epic'

Oakridger 19 Mar 2025
“The Odyssey” is a 24-book epic by Homer that tells the arduous 10-year journey story of Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, as he travels home after the Trojan War, according to Britannica.
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Homer’s ‘Iliad’ to Echo Through Acropolis Museum for World Poetry Day

Greek City Times 18 Mar 2025
From 09.00 to 21.00, selected rhapsodies of the epic will be read aloud in modern Greek, bringing the ancient tale of Troy’s siege to life for a global Greek audience—and it’ll all be broadcast live.
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TV tonight: an epic Greek train adventure with Alice Roberts

The Observer 16 Mar 2025
Alice Roberts has railed her way around Egypt and the Ottoman empire; now it’s time for the popular professor to embark on a Greek odyssey. She starts in Thessaloniki, a northern city that was home to Alexander the Great ... Hollie Richardson ... Photograph ... .
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Ovid’s Eternal Verses: The Roman Poet of Love, Myth, and Exile

Roman Empire Times 16 Mar 2025
the epic Metamorphoses and the elegiac Fasti ... Deeply intertextual, Metamorphoses engages with a broad range of literary predecessors, from Homeric epic and Greek tragedy to Hellenistic poetry.
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Internet impressed with Nolan for shooting The Odyssey on real location, without CGI: ‘Stuff like ...

Hindustan Times 15 Mar 2025
Christopher Nolan is currently busy with the shoot of his next film The Odyssey ... The shoot took place on a wooden ship in the sea outside of Methoni, Greece ... The all-star Universal Pictures production is an adaptation of Homer's Greek epic poem ... ....

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