On the Way to Freedom
The series follows the journey of Greeks from Ottoman Greece to Europe, aiming to understand the role of expatriates in preparing the 1821 Revolution and forging the Greek state's identity.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Greek Brotherhood of Venice
09-05-201955mAlthough their presence in Venice was significant since 1200, Greeks started flowing in Venice after the Fall of Constantinople. Soon, the Greek community emerged as enslaved Helle...
- Ep 2
2.The Greek Community of Trieste
16-05-201955mThe first Greeks settled in Trieste in the late 18th century. Merchants, brokers and insurers, the Greeks of Trieste funded the Greek Revolution and 'gave' to Filiki Eteria some of...
- Ep 3
3.The Greek Community of Vienna
23-05-201955mHaving formed two different communities, the Greeks of Vienna were mainly into the publications business and soon dominated the Viennese society. At the same time, their contributi...
- Ep 4
4.The Greek Community of Budapest
30-05-201955mThe main immigration wave of Greeks to Hungary started from 1720 onwards. Having settled in many Hungarian cities, their communities made a significant charitable work and generous...
- Ep 5
5.The Greek Communities of Iasi & Bucharest
06-06-201955mThe Danubian hegemonies were a common destination for the Greek Diaspora after the Fall of Constantinople. Most of them being bourgeois, Greeks benefited both the Romanian society...
- Ep 6
6.The Greek Community of Odessa
13-06-201955mShortly after the settlement of Greeks, Odessa evolved to Hellenism’s greatest cultural and trade center in the area. When Filiki Eteria was founded in 1814, the community saw the...
- Ep 7
7.The Greek Communities of Marseilles & Paris
20-06-201955mDuring the years of the Revolution, the Greek communities of Marseilles and Paris led the organization of Philhellene volunteer missions as well as the provision of ammunition to G...
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