diphtheria is an acute infectious disease caused by the bacterium called Corynebacterium diphtheriae and it is transmitted, mainly, by the respiratory route (microscopic droplets that are emitted when speaking, coughing or sneezing). During the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th, several
In 1921 the Greek Army had already been fighting in Asia Minor for some time. The Cavalry, although small in number, had played an important role in operations. But soon he would write new pages of glory in the Greek homelands there. In June 1921 the Cavalry Brigade (TI), after its participation
At the end of the 6th century BC. the East was under the scepter of the Great King of the Persians. The Persian Empire was the creation of a truly great man, Cyrus, who went from being a vassal king to the Medes to become the emperor of the East. The Persians and the Medes were, despite their ide
The date of birth of the Despotate of Mystras is the year 1259. Then the army of the reverend king John Palaiologos defeated the Franks in Pelagonia and captured the prince of Achaia. In exchange for his freedom, he granted the castles of Mystras, Monemvasia and Maini. At first the small Byzantin