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DOXIS

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

July 16, 2021

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.


DEMERTZI KON.

Konstantinos Demertzis (1876-1936) was an eminent jurist and Professor at the University of Athens. He was involved in politics and he was Prime Minister from 1935 to 1936.  


DELMOUZOU ALEX.

Alexandros Delmouzos was born in Amfissa in 1880 and he died in Athens in 1956. He was an eminent educator, Professor at the University of Thessaloniki, advocate of the demotic Greek language and one of the founders of the Educational Club.


DELLIOU ΙΟΑΝΝΙ

Ioannis Dellios (1853 – 1919) was a philologist and he was born in Serres. In 1889, he became Principal of the High School of Thessaloniki and later he organised the Pancyprian Gymnasium of Nicosia. In 1915, he was elected MP for Serres.


GYZI

Nikolaos Gyzis was born in Tinos in 1842 and died in Munich in 1901. He was a painter. He studied in Athens and in Munich where he became a professor at the Fine Arts Academy. His work was inspired by greek tradition and his thematology was ethnographic.


GRANIKOU

Granikos is a river in Minor Asia emptying into Propontis (the Sea of Marmaras). Its is known mainly due to the battle that took place there, in 334 B.C., between the army of Alexander the Great and the Persians. The victory of Alexander the Great was of strategic importance for the further advance of his


GONATA STYLIANOU

Stylianos Gonatas (1876 – 1966) was an army officer and politician. He was a partner of Nikolaos Plastiras in the Revolution of 1922 and served as Prime – Minister until 1924.


GLAFKOU

Glaucus, Sea God, companion of Poseidon and Nereides.