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The Grand Master of the Greek orders is the head of state of the country. Since 1975, Greece is a republic and the head of state is the President of Greece who is also responsible for awarding them, according to article 46, paragraph 2 of the Constitution of Greece and law 106/1975, [1] upon the recommendation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs.
During the period, each area had its own different clothing style. The islanders, from the westernmost Ionian islands to the easternmost Cyprus, used to wear the Vraka, a type of traditional breeches. At the rural areas, a popular clothing was the fustanella, a traditional skirt-like garment. Fustanella was worn also by the klephts and the ...
The Sakis Rouvas Collection was a ready-to-wear fashion brand headed by Greek entertainer Sakis Rouvas. Launched in 2010, the collection was made available exclusively through Sprider Stores, Greece's largest department store franchise at the time. This collaboration marked Rouvas as the first Greek artist to establish his own fashion line.
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June 5 – A large wildfire breaks out on the Hymettus mountain range near Athens, Greece. A number of homes are damaged in the fire. [15] July 11 – Two people are killed and four others are injured after a three car pileup caused by a pack of boars north of Thessaloniki. [16]
[25] [28] The Metropolitan Church of Athens was built on 15 December 1842 and was dedicated to the Annunciation in order to honour 25 March 1821. [29] [30] In 1839, Amvrosios Frantzis mentions that 25 March was a day "clear and embedded in the heart of Peloponnesians as the starting day of the Greek revolution". [31]