Category: National Legends and Laments
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Thrace Evros, Karoti Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
Alexander and the King
Αλέξαντρος κι βασιλιάς
Alexander, bré amán amán, Alexander and the king,
Alexander brave and strong and little Constantine.
They ate together, bré...

Thessaly Magnesia, Keramidi Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
Amidst Three Seas
Ανάμεσα τρεις θάλασσες

Eastern Thrace & Roumelia Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
Old Nun A-Cooking
Καλογριά μαγέρευε
A nun was frying fish and a voice,
a shrill high voice, kept telling her again and again :
‘Stop cooking, old maid,
and Co...

Eastern Thrace & Roumelia Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
Old Nun A-Cooking
Καλογριά μαγέρευε
A nun was frying fish and a voice,
A squeaky little voice, kept telling her over and over:
- Stop cooking, old maid,
And C...

Crete Chania, Kambanos Cretan Rizitiko Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
The Swallows of Vlachiá (The Sack of Adrianoúpolis)
The swallows of Vlachiá and the birds of the West
weeping late and weeping early, weeping at noon,
weeping for ravaged Adri...

Macedonia Chalkidiki, Ierissos Table Song Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
They Took the City
They took the City, they took Salonika
and they took Haghia Sophia along with it.
And they took Haghia Sophia, the Great Mo...

Crete Chania, Kambanos Cretan Rizitiko Historical Song, National Legends and Laments
When the City Was Founded
When the angels the City did found
with water from the Holy Mount
and clay from Chios and tiles from Adrianoúpolis.
And wh...
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