FACTOID #151: The five countries with the highest coffee consumption are also the five countries whose citizens trust one another the most. Coincidence? Probably.
The Ionian University is a university located in the city of Corfu, Greece. It was established in 1984 in recognition, by the Greek government, of Corfu's contribution to Education in Greece as the seat of the first University of Greece, the Ionian Academy, that was established in 1824, forty years before the reunion of the Ionian islands with Greece and just three years after Greece's Revolution of 1821. Pontikonisi Island in the background with the Vlaheraina Monastery in the foreground. ... The Greek educational system has undergone significant changes and modernisations during the 1990s. ... The Ionian Academy was the first academic institution established in modern Greece and it is located in Corfu. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionia Nisia, ÎÏνια ÎηÏιά; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, ÎÏνιοι ÎήÏοι) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Combatants Greek guerilla forces Ottoman Empire forces Commanders Kolokotronis Vrionis, Ibrahim Pasha Strength Casualties {{{notes}}} The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution, was a successful war waged by the Greeks between 1821 and 1827 to win independence from the Ottoman Empire. ...
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Department of History
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As a reformer, his most cherished enterprise was to establish an IonianUniversity in Smyrna that could be seen in raising, improving and enriching the education, social and cultural aspects in the lives of all Smyrniotes.
Karatheodoris, the Professor of Mathematics of Gottingen University in Germany, was invited by Sterghiadis to oversee the establishment of this institution.
The first department of the new University, an institute of Health was about to come into operation, when the Turkish Nationalists occupied the city on September 9, 1922.1ts prime focus was to be in the areas of hygiene and bacteriology.