Historical Events tagged with "sacrifices"

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Cultural Traditions

Unveiling of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

March 25th, 1932 92 years ago

In Athens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is unveiled, honoring the memory of soldiers who have sacrificed their lives in service to Greece. The tomb is located in Syntagma Square and features a solemn monument guarded by the Presidential Guard. Its unveiling serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during Greece's numerous wars, including World War I and the Greco-Turkish War. Subsequently, it became a site for national remembrance and honor.

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