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When Greek Heroine Manto Mavrogenous Repelled the Turks from Mykonos

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It was October 11, 1822, in the second year of Greece’s War of Independence, when the Ottomans, attempting to invade the island of Mykonos, were repelled by brave islanders fighting under the command of Manto Mavrogenous. Now a place known for its many sandy beaches, as well as its seemingly endless array of glitzy nightclubs […]

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