About Freedom: 200 Years Since the Greek Revolution
tv show
5 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired March 25, 2021
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Overview
200 years after the Greek Revolution, this documentary revisits the key moments that led a nation to be reborn and reclaim its Hellenic identity, from the ideological factors that ignited a revolution to the battles that forever scarred it
Kapodistrias: the Unwanted Hero
Season 1 - Episode 5 - 0h 0m
Air Date
April 15, 2021
Overview
The fifth episode focuses on the first Governor of Greece, Ioannis Kapodistrias. In January 1828, Ioannis Kapodistrias arrived in Greece in order to complete the most difficult task: the creation of a modern and centralized state. His time, however, counts down, as his opponents are many and strong, inside and outside Greece. His brutal assassination, the formation of the first independent Greek Kingdom and the valuation of the two centuries of Greek Independence.