Turkish Athens: The Forgotten Centuries 1456-1832

able Acropolis admiration allowed already ancient antiquities archbishop army arrived Asia Minor Athenians Athens attack became become began British brought buildings built Byron called carried cause century Chandler Christian Church commander considered Consul continued Dodwell efforts Empire English families followed forces foreign four French garrison give governor Greece Greeks hands head Hobhouse houses hundred Ibid interest Istanbul Italy Jean Giraud John Journey land later leave Letter living Lord Elgin Makriyannis marble military monastery monuments Moslem mosque moved never occupation officials Ottoman Parthenon Piraeus poor population possessed prevent race reached refused remained removed ruins rule sculpture sent ship situation soon stone streets suffered sultan surrender taken Temple took town Travels Turkish Turks turned Venetian visitors walls Wheler whole women wrote young