Good evening from Greece, tonight i will raise my pipe and a glass of brandy in the memory of Vladimir (Bartholomew) Demetrius
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a Greek born in North Epirus which was the first president of the United Republic of Argentina (Metros>Mitre in Spanish) 1821-1906
Argentina: The name of the country is marked by the ancient Greek (Homeric) root "arg" (argillos, rgos etc whch means bright, white) which became "argentum".
also founded the newspaper "Ethnos", in 1862, the first newspaper of Argentina.
Ioannis Georgiou was the first European to experience Patagonia and the Earth of Fire, when Darwin was studying the area he collaborated with him
Costas Karoulias was founder of Boca Juniors football team and founder of Argentine Scouts
Spyros Spyridakis was leader in the erection of the first orthodox temple in the area
Mich. Spyros hero, fallen for the independence of Argentina
Emmanuel Hadjidakis organized the port of the Buenos Aires
Alk. Lappas was Director of the Argentine Police
Evgenios Eugenides, who after the Second World War connected South Africa with South America by steam boats
I am smoking Mac Baren Uncle Louie's Rum and i am drinking Metaxa 5 star.