This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Saloniki as a prize in Balkan and world history
A condensed account to the National Geographic Society outlines Saloniki’s evolution from an Ionian colony named Therme to a Byzantine and Ottoman hub. It traces control by Persians, Macedonians, Romans, Byzantines, and Turks, the 1204 Crusader transfer, and seismic 20th century shifts leading to the 1913 Bucharest settlement and Allied occupation hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Salon
Ente
National Geogaphic Society
H. G. Dwight
Society
Dwight
Athens
Constantinople
Saloniki
Darius
Scythia
Thrace
Xerxes
Greece
Philip
Alexander the Great
Pella
Vardar
Massander
Macedon
Thessalonike
Kassandra
Saldniki
Iacame
Je St Paul
Diocletian
Licin
Constantine the Great
Theodosius the Great
Milan
Thessalonians
St. Ambrose
Theodosius
Balkan Peninsula
Europe
Alexandria
St. Cyril
St. Methodius
Boniface
Montferrat
Demetrius
Epirus
Mourad II
Constartinople
Asar
Adrianople
Macedonia
Si Loniki
Nyazi Bey
Enver Bey
Finver Pashia
Abdul Hemid II
Kalamaria
Bucharest
Chalcidice