With the Treaty of London in 1913, the great powers recognized the state of Albania. With the Florence Protocol, the Greek Northern Continent was granted to the newly established state. The powers pressured Greece to cede Northern Epirus, threatening that otherwise they would not recognize sovereign
History, as we think we know it, has become a legend :that of Marguerite de Provence who, by marrying the young King of France Louis IX in 1234, also married his mother Blanche de Castille …She turns out to be a tyrannical stepmother , jealous and petty, preventing the spouses from living their love
Historical context The end of a world Shortly after the barbarian invasions, the urban decor of Rome disappeared, giving way to fields, pastures and forests. The principles of the urban culture of the Romans thus had to adapt to this new change. Powerful Germanic tribes invaded Europe and settled t
In 1825 the Greek revolution was going through its most critical phase. After the triumphs of the previous years, the Greeks, thanks to their discord, managed to tear down what they had built with labor and blood. The enemies took full advantage of the Greek gluttony. In February 1825 a new form