History of the Greek Revolution By George Finlay
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History of the Greek revolution 438 Pages History of the Greek RevolutionGeorge Finlay was a Scottish historian Finlay was born in Faversham Kent where his Scottish father Captain John Finlay FRS an officer in the Royal Engineers was inspector of government powder mills Finlay s father died in 1802 and his Scottish mother and uncle Kirkman Finlay took hand of his education His love of history was attributed to his mother. Book History of the Greek revolution Intended for the law he was educated at the University of Glasgow the University of G ttingen and the University of Edinburgh but becoming an enthusiast in the cause of Greece he joined Byron in the war of independence and thereafter bought a property near Athens where he settled and busied himself with schemes for the improvement of the country which met with little success For many years he acted as the special correspondent of the London Times He was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1838 He died in Athens. Book History of the Greek revolution in europe His History of Greece produced in sections between 1843 and 1861 did not at first receive the recognition which its merits deserved but it has since been given by scholars in all countries and specially in Germany a place among works of permanent value alike for its literary style and the depth and insight of its historical views It was re issued in 1877 as A History of Greece from the Roman Conquest to the Present Time 146 BC to 1864. History of the Greek Revolution kindle fire Confusion arising from a work of Thomas Moore on the life of Byron which refers to his uncle by full name but Finlay only by surname lead to some of his exploits being ascribed to a putative brother Kirkman Finlay. History of the Greek Revolution pdf The greek war of independence from an external point of view and precisely from the British point of view Some information found in the book surely would never be written by a Greek author without being accused of anti Hellenic feelings As far as the history itself is concerned nothing altered my already acquired knowledge of the events in a dramatic way I definitely learned a few things and read about some which need to be cross checked with other sources. History of the Greek revolutionpp All in all this is a recommended read for anyone who wants to learn about the Greek revolution History of the Greek Revolution incredibly anti Greek but really well written indeed Lively and pacey if you know anything about modern Greek history but if you don t its very bulk is off putting It is rather surprising that not only does he have nothing good to say of those Greek politicians who were closer to the Russians or the French but slags off the leaders of the English Party as well History of the Greek Revolution 35 History of the Greek Revolution
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