10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIOS»
Discover the use of
Chios in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Chios and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chios: a conference at the Homereion in
Chios, 1984
This book contains twenty-six essays by international scholars on the brilliant history and art of Chios, including discussions of literature and poetry, archaeology, and painting.
John Boardman, C. E. Vaphopoulou-Richardson, 1986
2
The World of Ion of
Chios
Sixteen international contributors offer the first comprehensive examination of the life, works and reception of Ion of Chios, the prolific and innovative fifth century BC writer (variously prose and poetry) on classical Greek mythology, ...
Victoria Jennings, Andrea Katsaros, 2007
3
The Northeastern Aegean Islands, Greece, including Lesbos ...
Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to The Northeastern Aegean Islands, Greece, including Lesbos & Chios—and no more.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
4
the occupation of
chios by the germans
CHAPTER VIII THE LIBERATION OF CHIOS 1944 On i September 1944 the
Allied forces had received the first reports of the intended German evacuation of
Chios, and patrols were at once sent to ascertain their veracity. Anglo-Hellenic ...
5
A Chronological Arrangement of the Coins of
Chios
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
6
Chios:
Chios, Pistacia Lentiscus, Mastic, Psara, Saint ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
7
The First Democracies: Early Popular Government Outside Athens
CHIOS The popular nature of government in archaic Chios would be completely
unknown to us but for one inscription dated to the first half of the sixth century (M-
L 8). While ready to herald this document as a significant early sign of the ...
8
The Athenian Empire Restored: Epigraphic and Historical Studies
John Ban-on (in Chios: Homereion Conference 1984 (1986) 96-100) has
reasserted the old view that Chios responded to the Standards Decree by
adjusting the capacity of its wine amphora c. 448-6 to the Attic standard and
suspending its ...
Harold B. Mattingly, 1996
Chios (XIOZ) Chios, beloved of Poseidon, was named after the snow (chioni) that
fell when the god was born. A wealthy island, celebrated for its cheerful good
nature, shipowners and gum mastic that grows nowhere else in the world, Chios
...
Dana Facaros, Linda Theodorou, 2003
10
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
CHIOS, called by the modern Greeks, Khio, and by the Italians, Scio, is an island
of Asiatic Greece, near the W. coast of Asia Minor. It faces the peninsula of Clazo-
men» and Erythrse, which is formed by the gulf of Smyrna un the N., and that of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIOS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Chios is used in the context of the following news items.
Greek coast guard searches for missing migrants after boat sinks in …
... islands of Samothraki, Lesbos, Chios, Samos and Kos. Scores more arrive themselves on the shores of Greek islands in inflatable dinghies. «Alaska Highway News, Jul 15»
Five Reasons Greek Tourism is Still at the Top of its Game
... sent in barrels to Italy only to be rebranded and sold as Italian - and baby artichokes to sun dried tomatoes and the famed Chios mastic. 5. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
In Greece, daily life goes on despite uncertainty
Phil Paleologos, WBSM host and New Bedford resident whose family comes from the islands of Samos and Chios, said he thought earlier that it ... «Middleboro Gazette, Jul 15»
A Beautiful Look at a Greek Tradition Involving 100K Homemade …
... to the small Greek island of Chios to document an annual tradition that involves Orthodox churches firing 100,000 homemade rockets at each ... «PetaPixel, Jul 15»
Job-Seeking Greeks Heed Call of the Sea, Again
Yiorgos Apostolides, 18, a first-year student at an academy on the island of Chios, joined despite warnings from his father, a retired tanker ... «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jul 15»
Pursuing and promoting Turkey's culinary legacy
Look out for their newest series, which will include culinary delights from Chios Island and Armenian cuisine. The same building also houses ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
UN Report: Greece Is Main Entry County for Refugees and Migrants …
... concentrated on the North Aegean islands of Lesvos, Chios and Samos, and in the Dodecanese islands of Kos and Leros,” the report found. «Greek Reporter, Jul 15»
Watch a 100000-Firework War Between Two Churches
File this under: Best Traditions Ever. On the tiny island of Chios, in a village known as Vrontados, a war rages between the Saint Mark and ... «The Creators Project, Jun 15»
Greek financial showdown overshadows refugee crisis
Outside the Mersinidi identification centre on the island of Chios, migrants are hanging their clothes out to dry on trees and bushes following an ... «IRINnews.org, Jun 15»
Visit the Greek Island of Chios
A short flight from Athens or a 30-minute ferry ride from nearby Turkey, the Greek island of Chios is a true hidden gem, boasting picturesque ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jun 15»
