Talk by Professor V. Gounaris on "The end of the brave: Assessing the testimonies on the death and burial of Pavlos Melas."

Editorial Yessios Museum

Marking the birthday of Pavlos Melas, 29 March 1870, on Sunday 29 March 2026 at 12:00 the Yessios Museum hosted a talk by V. Gounaris, Professor of Modern History at AUTH, on «The End of the Brave Man: Assessing the testimonies on the death and burial of Pavlos Melas." 

Professor V. Gounaris shed light on little-known aspects of an event that marked modern Greek history, highlighting the dramatic and often controversial historical context of the time.

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