Petros Levantis (1892-1956) was born in Constantinople in 1892 and died in Thessaloniki in 1957. He was a journalist and politician. He was the publisher of the newspaper called Ellinikos Voras and he was elected MP for Thessaloniki.
Lapiths are a group of mythical people from Thessaly. They took part in the Argonaut Expedition and the Trojan War. Their battle against the Centaurs is called Centauromachy.
Panagia Laodigitria or Lagoudiani is a three-aisled basilica with timber roof, dedicated to the Mother of God of the Life-giving Font. The church was restored in the early 19th century by merchant Kaftatzoglou.
Georgios Lampousiadis was born in Adrianople in 1858 and died in Athens in 1926. He was an educator, scholar and historian. He systematically studied the history, archaeology and folklore of Thrace.
Theophilos Corrydalleus was a scholar, philosopher and clergy, during the Ottoman Rule. His philosophical method was called Corrydalism. It is considered a precursor of Modern Greek Enlightenment. No street by this name was found in the website gis.thessaloniki.gr .
Lampros Koromilas (1854-1923) was an economist, diplomat and journalist and he had also been elected Minister. In 1904, he was appointed as Consul General in Thessaloniki and he played a leading role in the Macedonian Struggle.
Kozani is a city in Western Macedonia. The first written reference to its name dates back to 1528. Throughout its history, Kozani has been economically and intellectually prosperous and its citizens took active part in the national struggles.
Kessani was a small city of East Thrace, hosting an important Greek community. After the Asia Minor Catastrophe, its residents founded Nea Kessani at the Municipality of Xanthi.
Kleisoura is a town in Albania. It is renowned for the victorious operations of Greeks during the Balkan Wars as well as the Greek-Italian War of 1940-1941. Kleisoura is also the name of a Vlach village, in the region of Kastoria. Its citizens took active part to the national struggles and the overall region was
Miltiadis (Miltos) Kountouras (1889-1940) was an eminent philologist and educator. He was a member of the Educational Club and a pioneer of demoticism. From 1927 to 1930 we was the Principal of the Girls’ School of Thessaloniki.
