The Birth of the Greek Nation-State

Here, follow the struggle of the Greeks under the Ottomans, which became a bloody political movement for Greek independence. See how European intellectuals, artists, and Europe’s major powers supported the movement, leading to the founding of the nation-state of Greece in 1830. Track Greece’s territorial expansion through the ensuing century, and its tumultuous modern history up to the present.

English
  • Originally Aired January 8, 2020
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created December 25, 2021 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified December 25, 2021 by
    RicaRaducanu