Greece Collection (page 9)

Battle of Marathon
BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes

Alexander the Great, King of Macedon
Alexander the Great, King Alexander III of Macedon. Humiliated, Gadifer and Betis retreat from Alexanders army

Beautiful blue Iris. The Peloponnese form of cretan iris. Formerly known as Iris unguicularis and Iris stylosa. Greece
ROG-11705 Beautiful blue Iris. The Peloponnese form of cretan iris. Greece Iris cretensis Formerly known as Iris unguicularis and Iris stylosa

Me 110 over Greece
Italy; a German twin-engined Messerschmitt 110 fighter over the mountains of Sicily : german aircraft came to help the Italians eject the Allies from the Mediterranean

Schliemann at Mycenae
Schliemanns excavations at Mycenae. The famed shaft graves are pictured in the middle circle, with Schliemanns large scale excavations on the right

Ancient Greece / Toilet
A lady attends to her toilet in Ancient Greece

Greece / Custom / Pallas
A procession in honour of Pallas Athene

Greek Warship
A light fighting ship from classical Greece

Alexander&jewish Priest
ALEXANDER THE GREAT in 331 BC and Jewish High Priest show mutual respect

Events / Ancient Rome
The Romans admire the works of art they have looted from Greece

The Parthenon, Athens

Ancient Greek warships, the upper one with a turret. Date: BCE

Canal at Corinth, Greece. Date: circa 1930

Markos Botsaris, 1874. Creator: Gerome, Jean-Leon (1824-1904)
Markos Botsaris, 1874. Private Collection

Boat with Greek Fugitives, 1834. Creator: Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882)
Boat with Greek Fugitives, 1834. Private Collection

Greece, Symi. Blue door and pot. Credit as: Jim Nilsen / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Nana Mouskouri, London, 1971. Artist: Brian O Connor
Nana Mouskouri, London, 1971

Markos Botsaris at the Battle of Karpenisi, on the night of August 8, 1823, 1852. Found in the collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

The Conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders. Artist: Chatzis, Vasilios (1870-1915)
The Conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders. Private Collection

Constantine Botsaris. Private Collection

Armatoles near Athens, 1829. Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
Armatoles near Athens, 1829. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Greek Warrior, 1861. Artist: Haag, Carl (1820-1915)
Greek Warrior, 1861. Found in the collection of the Benaki Museum, Athens

Greek relief of a family sacrificing
Greek relief of a family making an offer at an altar of Zeus. The father is holding a Patera

Dionysius in a sailing boat surrounded by dolphins, Ancient Greek dish (Krater), 530 BC. The boat is carrying a cargo of grapevines. Dionysius was the Ancient Greek god of wine

Greek Bronze of a Gorgons Head, c4th century BC. National Museum, Athens

Socrates (470-399 BC). Bust
Socrates (470-399 BC). Athenian philosopher. Bust. Marble. Roman copy of 2nd century after a greek original of 4th century. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Parthenon. Athens. Greece
Greece. Athens. Parthenon. 447-438 BC. in Doric style under leadership of Pericles. The building was designed by the architects Ictinos and Callicrates. Acropolis

Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphin
Earrings with shaped like a dolphin. Gold. From Taranto. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis. Parthenon. Attica. Central Greece

Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis at night. Attica. Central Greece

Chaging of the guard. Athens. Greece
Changing of the guar. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Athens. Attica. Greece

Sophocles - Greek playwright
Sophocles (495-406 BC) - Greek playwright. Sophocles wrote 120 plays during the course of his life, but only seven have survived in a complete form

Greece, Santorini, Cats that roam the City
Greece, Santorini, cats that roam the city

Haraki Bay
A castle is reflected in the waters of Haraki Bay. The castle is all that remains of the last stronghold that the Knights of Saint John held on to before been driven off by the Ottoman Turks

The Temple of Zeus at Olympia
Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Elis, West Greece, Greece

Temple of Apollo, Delphi
Temple of Apollo at Delphi (4th century BC) built along the Sacred Way

Athens panorama
View of the city of Athens from Lycabettus hill, located near the center. The picture was taken in the beautiful sunset

Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War - Thessaloniki
Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War showing the Greeks triumphing over the Turks - including one atop the White Tower at Thessaloniki. Date: 1916

GREECE-Ionian Islands-ZAKYNTHOS-KATASARI: Detail of Town Church
GREECE, Ionian Islands, ZAKYNTHOS, KATASARI: Detail of Town Church

Column of Erechteion, Greek temple
The Erechteon is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece. The temple was built between 421 and 405 BC

Greece, Lesbos island, Mytilene town, boats with tall masts moored at the harbour

Greece, Boeotia, Lion of Chaeronea, funerary monument erected by Thebans in memory of soldiers, members of Sacred Band
Greece - Boeotia - The Lion of Chaeronea, funerary monument erected by Thebans in memory of the soldiers, members of the Sacred Band, who died in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 b.C

Greek civilization, Marble slab with relief attributed to School of Praxiteles, depicting Muses, from Mantinea, Greece
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Marble slab with relief attributed to the School of Praxiteles, depicting the Muses. From Mantinea, Greece

Low angle view of a temple, Temple Of Hephaestus, Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece
Greece - Attica - Athens. Ancient Agora. Theseion-Hephaisteion

Family of five on a motorcycle in Rhodes, Greece
A family of five on a Zundapp motorcycle in Rhodes, Greece

View of Nafplio, Greece
Panoramic view of Nafplio (or Nauplion) from the sea. A town on the Peloponnese in Greece. Capital of Greece from 1829 to 1834 and the place where Capodistria

Alonissos, Greece
The small harbour of Votsi with its beautiful turquoise water

TROPHONIUS, architect of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, subsequently had his own oracle at Lebadeia, Boeotia (Greece)

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