Greece (after Russia) really wanted to get its hands on Constantinople after World War One and the surrender of the Ottoman Empire. And given its history as a Greek city and the heart of the classical Greek world, why didn’t Greece get the city? To find out watch this short and simple animated history documentary.
Why didn’t Greece get Constantinople after World War One?
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2 responses to “Why didn’t Greece get Constantinople after World War One?”
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Greeks, as slaves of Roman Empire, had never owned or ruled Istanbul. Thus, please mind your words…
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who ruled istanbul during byzantine era?
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