1870: “Greece, a nest of bandits and pirates…” | 09 Apr. 2025
We turn the clock back to 1870…We encounter the infamous Arvanitakis brothers—feared bandit leaders of the time. They carry out a daring abduction in Syntagma Square, right outside the “Grand Hotel d’Angleterre” (as the “Great Britain” Hotel was then called), kidnapping a group of foreign travelers. Am...