The Second Empire , led by Napoleon III from December 2, 1852 to September 4, 1870, succeeded the short-lived Second Republic. It was a period of great economic growth, particularly industrial, financial and banking, which caused social changes, such as the development of the working class. After an
In 274 BC Pyrrhus was still in Italy. However, the crushing of the army in the battles with the Romans convinced him that the only solution was his return to Greece, where new opportunities presented themselves for his ambitious character. His goal was the capture of the Macedonian throne. Pyrrhu
On October 28, the Italians marched into the Pindos sector with the 3rd Alpinist Division Julia. The Italian Alpinists pushed back the Greek part of the Pindos Detachment and created, within the following days, a very dangerous enclave for the Greek formation. The Greek headquarters reacted by sendi
Civil wars were an endemic phenomenon in ancient Greece, in all its historical phases. Before the royal house of Mycenae dominated Greece it had to fight hard against the other Achaean kingdoms, the Peloponnese first, and the rest of Greece later. The myths of Herakles, national hero of the Mycenaea