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Jan 11 • 04:30 UTC • 🇬🇷 Greece • To Vima

Lady Frosyni between legend and history

The article discusses the tragic event of January 11, 1801, when seventeen women were drowned in Lake Pamvotis by order of Ali Pasha, among whom was Lady Frosyni, who has survived in collective memory through folklore and songs.

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