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Legendary persons of Arta |
Legendary persons of Arta
Napoleon Zervas was one of the most important figures of the Greek Resistance. Born in 1891 in Arta, his family was originally from Souli. As soon as he graduated from high school he joined in 1910 the Greek army.more Pirros was the successor of the royal Molossian dynasty who bragged about their divine ancestor Triptolemus, son of Achilleas. Born just a few years after the death of Alexander the Great...more Theodora has been one of the most emblematic figures of Arta, queen of Epirus and later on a saint of the city. Religious and modest she devoted her life to God, although she had quite an unsettling life...more |
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