Buy this book on-line Papoutsy, Christos : The Dance of Zalongo : Live Free or Die / Eleftheria 'He ThanatosCreate Space, 2012 ISBN 1477538356
".an in-depth account of the heroic deaths of the women of Zalongo. Encircled by the Muslim enemy, they chose to dance off the cliffs. The women, entrapped, turned towards the steep cliff. It was December 16, 1803 when the dance began. As the enemy charged against them, the women, one by one. threw their children from the cliff before jumping after them themselves. to choose death over enslavement This pivotal moment in European history became a rallying cry for independence and the often-repeated slogan "Freedom or Death!" . a critical time of Greek history which has been memorialized by some of Europe's greatest artists. Book. Book Condition: New Book from Publisher. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Papoutsy, Christos : The Dance of Zalongo : Live Free or Die / Eleftheria 'He Thanatos. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, atlases, libri rari, livres d'occasion and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |