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To: norsky
But they got rid of the Muslims, who killed masses of Christians and Jews. Muslims invasion lasted 400 years.

The Turks ruled Greece for 400 years.

Spouse is from the Greek island of Ikaria.

I asked her who built all the windy stone paths to remote villages

She replied...The Turks built them so their tax collector could make annual visit.

Here is a non PC video, sung in Greek as a durge ...with subtitles

The Dance of Zalongo refers to the mass suicide of women from Souli and their children during the Souliote War at December 16, 1803. After being trapped by Ottoman Albanian troops, near the village of Zalongo in Epirus , modern Greece, then Ottoman Empire , about 60 women decided to turn towards the cliff's edge together with their infants and children rather than surrender.

The Souliot Women and the Dance of Zalongo - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZGAPbzUiqM

989 posted on 12/25/2019 4:39:06 PM PST by spokeshave (If anything, Trump is guilty of attempting to obstruct injustice.)
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To: Bigg Red

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990 posted on 12/25/2019 4:43:48 PM PST by Bigg Red (WWG1WGA)
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