ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EVZONE
From Modern Greek, from Greek euzōnos literally: well-girt, from eu- + zōne girdle.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVZONE»
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evzone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
evzone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Commander's Crosses of the Cross of Valour: 1|38
Evzone ...
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2
Hats and Headwear around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia: ...
Evzone has also been associated with light cavalry. In the 1800s, after four
centuries of Turkish rule, Greeks gained their independence and organized a
national army. Some units were originally assigned to patrol the Greco-Turkish
border ...
3
Armies in the Balkans 1914-18
Rgt; 1/38 Evzone Rgt; l Mt.Art.Bn. ll Division (Athens, Western Rumelia) : 1, 7, 34
lnf.Rgt; ll Mt.Art.Bn. Xlll Division (Halkida, Eastern Rumelia) : 2, 3 lnf.Rgt; 5/42
Evzone Rgt; lll Mt. Art.Bn. 2nd ('B') Corps (Patras: Peloponese): 2 Cav.Rgt; 3 Field
...
Nigel Thomas, Dusan Babac, 2012
4
Needlework Through History: An Encyclopedia
The official Greek national costume, worn by the Evzone or presidential guard,
includes fringes, tassels, and pompoms. Dating back to ancient times, it was worn
by soldiers during the 400-year Turkish occupation of Greece (1453–1821).
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, 2007
5
Rick Steves' Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese
evzone. Guards. Standing amid pigeons and tourists in front of the imposing
Parliament building, overlooking Syntagma Square, you're at the center of Athens
' modern history. Above the simple marbleslab tomb—marked only with a cross—
is ...
6
From Athens to Papakura
At school we had been heavily Abrave Evzone? indoctrinated to believe that as
Greeks wemust observethisday to honour those Greeks who had fought
valiantlyto overthrow the Ottoman yoke. Throughout Greece thedaywas observed
with ...
7
The Ghosts of Plaka Beach: A True Story of Murder and ...
Uncertainty as to total numbers seems to exist even for the better documented
evzone troops, whose total numbers are given as about 5,600 for all of Greece in
July 1944, of which 3,370 were serving in the Pelo- ponnese.10 These numbers
...
8
The Mélodies of Francis Poulenc: A Study Guide
Journal de mes Melodies, Evzone Music 2012. Lott (s), Johnson (p). Voyage A
Paris: The Melodies O/Francis Poulenc, Hyperion 201 1 . Bernac (b), Poulenc (p).
Pierre Bernac: Francis Poulenc, Preiser 2010. Cachemaille (bb), Roge (p).
Alissa Deeter, Robert Peavler, 2013
Noted Canadian cameraman Lawrence Earl was in Athens one sunny March
afternoon and spied this evzone at the Palace barracks. Getting permission to
lead him over to the columns, he set up the shot there — with this result. It wasn't
that ...
10
Crisis in Heaven: An Elysian Comedy
second evzone. Let me see your papers. soldier. Now, don't be unfriendly.
second evzone. I don't want any back-chat. Let me see them. - soldier. Well, it so
happens that you're a couple of hours too late in asking. I got my pocket picked
this ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVZONE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
evzone is used in the context of the following news items.
The Latest: Syriza: Greeks want to be in Europe as equals
An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years he is drinking ... «Bristol Herald Courier, Jul 15»
The Latest: Greek president calls meeting of party leaders
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ... «FOX6 WBRC - MyFoxAL.com, Jul 15»
The Latest: Greek vote causes deep divisions in families
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News, Jul 15»
The Latest: Varoufakis: Greeks say 'no more' to austerity - WALB …
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «WALB-TV, Jul 15»
The Latest: Eurozone summit on Greece called for Tuesday
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «NBC 29 News, Jul 15»
The Latest: Poland: If 'no' wins, Greece must exit eurozone
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «Live 5 News, Jul 15»
The Latest: German official: Tsipras tore down last bridge - KHGI-TV …
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «NTV, Jul 15»
The Latest on Greece: Polls open in bailout referendum
The Latest on Greece: Polls open in bailout referendum EnlargeAn Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance ... «Salon, Jul 15»
The Latest: Merkel, Hollande to hold Greece talks in Paris …
(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias). An Evzone of the presidential guard passes by a poster of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reading ''For five years ... «Live 5 News, Jul 15»
Son of jockey Tony Vega documenting his father's life on film
In 1985, he broke the turf course track record at Garden State Park aboard Evzone in the All-American Handicap. Vega went on to compete and ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
