Greek Orthodox monks and a gendarme (center) guard their monastery at Mount Athos, 1913. During the
Greek Orthodox monks and a gendarme (center) guard their monastery at Mount Athos, 1913. During the First Balkans War many Greek clergy and monks had to arm themselves as their churches and monasteries were often situated near the front lines. -- source link
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