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EGNATIA

Via Egnatia was a historic commercial and military road constructed by the Romans, from 146 to 120 B.C. It connected Rome with its conquests in East.

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ZAGORAS

Zagora is a village of Pelion. During the Turkish Occupation, it was very prosperous, being a commercial and artisanal centre. Rigas Feraios was educated at its School (Hellenomouseio)


DRAGOUMI

Dragoumi is the surname of a renowned family of politicians and scholars, from Vogatsiko, Western Macedonia.


DRAGOUMI FILIPPOU

Filippos Dragoumis was born in 1890 and died in 1980. He was a jurist and politician. He fought in the Balkan Wars and he served the Diplomatic Corps.


DRAGOUMI STEF.

Stefanos Dragoumis (1842-1923) was a jurist and politician. He was elected Prime Minister in 1910. He was one of the organisers of the Macedonian Struggle and author of several studies.


DODECANISOU

The Dodecanese are a group of large and small Greek Islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Rhodes has been the area’s dominant island since antiquity.


DOUMBIOTI GENERAL

Family of militants of the Revolution of 1821, from Doumbia, Halkidiki. The chief was Konstantinos Doumbiotis (1793-1848), member of Filiki Eteria.


DOXIS

Doxa. Peak NW of Mt Vermion, Macedonia. It is 1600m high and it is covered with oak woods.


DIMITSA

Margaritis Dimitsas was born in 1829 in Ochrid and died in 1903 in Athens. He was an educator and author of history and geography studies mainly about Macedonia. From 1866 to 1869 he was the Principal of the Semi-secondary School of Thessaloniki.


DESPEREY

Franchet d’Esperey (1856-1942) was a French General. In 1918 he was appointed Commander of the English-French troops of the Macedonian Front that were stationed in Thessaloniki.