The Greek War of Independence against Ottoman rule (1821-1830)

As night enfolds the landscapes of ancient Greece, our narrative drifts through the shadows of centuries under Ottoman rule, a time when the stirrings of cultural identity and whispers of independence began to take root. Within this delicate tension, education and secret brotherhoods like the Filiki Eteria fanned the embers of nationalism, preparing the ground for a revolutionary dawn. The quiet courage and fierce dedication of those who dared to dream of freedom set the stage for the profound transformation of a nation, exemplifying the enduring human quest for self-determination and justice. Let us wander through the gossamer threads of these historical tapestries, where the echoes of resolve and the bonds of heritage weave a lullaby of liberation. This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

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Fall asleep to the stories that shaped the world. Sleep with History blends rich, immersive tales from the past with the calming rhythm of bedtime narration. From ancient empires to pivotal revolutions, each episode transforms real historical events into atmospheric stories designed to quiet the mind and ease you into restful sleep. Whether you're fascinated by the lives of forgotten queens, the rise of empires, or the quiet moments that sparked world-changing ideas, this is history like you've never heard it before. Soothing. Slow. Enlightening. Perfect for curious minds and restless nights, Sleep with History invites you to explore the past while letting go of the day. Subscribe to hear new episodes weekly, or experience our entire ad-free library with Whisper Premium at www.whisper.fm.