| 155 BC | 155 BC - Stoicism as well as other Greek philosophies were planted at Rome by a famous Greek embassy in 155 BC which included three representatives of the three famous Greek philosophies.Besides Zeno its most famous advocates were Cleanthes and Chrysippus who succeeded him as the leaders of his school. Stoicism as well as other Greek philosophies were planted at Rome by a famous Greek embassy in 155 BC which included three representatives of the three famous Greek philosophies. Show more Show lesswww.vor.org/truth/rbst/hist-theology-002.html
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| 13 AD | 13 AD - Roman historical accounts describe an embassy sent by the "Indian king Pandion (Pandya?), also named Porus," to Caesar Augustus around 13 CE. The embassy was travelling with a diplomatic letter in Greek, and one of its members was a sramana who burned himself ...Roman historical accounts describe an embassy sent by the "Indian king Pandion (Pandya?), also named Porus," to Caesar Augustus around 13 CE. The embassy was travelling with a diplomatic letter in Greek, and one of its members was a sramana who burned himself alive in Athens to demonstrate his faith. The event made a sensation and was described by Nicolaus of Damascus, who met the embassy at Antioch, and related by Strabo (XV,1,73 [1] ) and Dio Cassius (liv, 9). A tomb was ... Show more Show lessen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_and_the_Roman_world
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| 1116 AD | 1116 AD - This crown was a gift from the Emperor Alexis Comnenus, and was brought with ceremony from Constantinople, by a Greek embassy, in the year 1116. This circumstance recalls to memory the history and fate of the last of the Comnenuses, the self-styled Emperor of ...This crown was a gift from the Emperor Alexis Comnenus, and was brought with ceremony from Constantinople, by a Greek embassy, in the year 1116. This circumstance recalls to memory the history and fate of the last of the Comnenuses, the self-styled Emperor of Trebizond, and who afforded so many themes of ridicule to the knights and troubadours of the fifteenth century. In connection with our subject, it may be proper to give a sketch of the appearance of this potentate when he gave ... Show more Show lessbooks.google.com.tr/books?id=zqcZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA137
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| 1947 | Mar 26, 1947 - ONLY 2 OF big-4 MINISTERS ATTEND GREEK EMBASSY PARTY . MOSCOV i INS i two of the Big Four foreign minis ters showed up to eat at a party at the Greek embassy hist night . They were America's Secre tary. news.google.com.tr/newspapers?id=gYAPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IIgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5646,2978421&dq= greek+embassy&hl=en
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| 1964 | Aug 29, 1964 - Then they moved on to the nearby Greek Embassy, where they shattered most of the windows and battered two automobiles belonging to Greek officials. ... Some of the demonstrators followed his advice, but many others marched on up Ataturk Boulevard and stoned the Greek Embassy. ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F4091FFB3E581B728DDDA00A94D0405B848AF1D3
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| 1967 | Dec 15, 1967 - Exiled King Constantine of Greece tonight left the Greek Embassy, where he was a politically embarrassing guest, to take refuge in the Rome villa of a distant cousin, Prince Henry of Hesse. The 27-year-old monarch, nis immediate family and the 20 to 30 persons who have joined him here ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30711FB3D54137A93C7A81789D95F438685F9
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| 1988 | Aug 6, 1988 - ... ''Book on Greek Leader Stirs Diplomatic Dispute'' (Washington Talk page, July 1) refers, in quotation marks but without attribution, to a racial slur purportedly made by a member of the Greek press office in Washington. This serious and unsubstantiated allegation serves the purposes of ... www.nytimes.com/1988/08/06/opinion/l-racial-slur-denied-by-greek-embassy-743688.html
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| 1999 | Feb 16, 1999 - Hundreds of supporters of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan are occupying Greek embassies and other public buildings around Europe. They stormed the diplomatic missions before dawn on Tuesday after hearing reports that the PKK leader had been handed over by the Greek embassy in ... news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/280515.stm
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| 2004 | Sep 10, 2004 - A car bomb has exploded outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta, killing at least eight people and wounding more than 130, in an attack police have blamed on al-Qaeda linked militants. The blast, which came days ahead of Indonesia's presidential election and exactly a month before ... www.thedailystar.net/2004/09/10/d4091001011.htm
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| 2007 | Mar 23, 2007 - Athens - Greece's embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital was hit by a shell during clashes between rival political factions, causing damage but no injuries, said the Greek foreign ministry on Friday. "All personnel is safe, the shell does not appear to have been ... www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,9294,2-11-1447_2087958,00.html
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