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    The Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 (Greek: Μεγάλη Πυρκαγιά της Θεσσαλονίκης, 1917) destroyed two thirds of the city of Thessaloniki, the second-largest...
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  • Great fire of 1917 may refer to: Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 Great Atlanta fire of 1917 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    Πυρκαγιά του 1917 [The Rebuilding of Thessaloniki after the Great Fire of 1917] (in Greek) (Second ed.). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki University...
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  • Fire (1904) Great Fire of Toronto (1904) Great Fire of 1910 Centre Block great fire (1916) Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 Great fire of Smyrna (1922)...
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    Frangon Street. Most of the more than 40 minarets were demolished after 1912, or collapsed due to the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917; the only surviving...
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    remembering the Fire of Smyrna and the Greek genocide. Outline and timeline of the Greek genocide Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 Fire of Manisa Scorched...
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    another. The Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 was a disaster for the community. The Jewish community was concentrated in the lower part of town and was...
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    significant damage during a fire in 1890. Much of the interior decoration was plastered over after the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917. The dome was not restored...
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    Campbell pogrom (category Jews and Judaism in Thessaloniki)
    aftermath of the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 to house Jewish refugees. The fire severely damaged the economic position of Thessaloniki's traditionally...
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  • Atlanta fire of 1917, during which over 300 acres (1.2 km2, 73 blocks) were destroyed. 1917 – Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, Thessaloniki, Greece....
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  • Greek fires and similar terms may refer to: Fires in Greece Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 2007 Greek forest fires 2009 Greek forest fires 2012 Chios...
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  • Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh. August 18 – The Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 in Greece destroys 32% of the city, leaving 70,000 individuals homeless...
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    for a capital. After the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, the government ordered for a new city plan under the supervision of Ernest Hébrard. Other modern...
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    centuries, Thessaloniki was the only city in Europe where Jews were a majority of the population. The Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 destroyed much of the city...
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  • 000 of 400,000 Assyrians. After the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 displaced many of the Salonikan Jews and the Burning of Smyrna, the rebuilding of these...
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    Important works in Thessaloniki were lost in the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 and the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). A large mosaic of a church council...
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    Hagios Demetrios (category Byzantine church buildings in Thessaloniki)
    (1493–1912) or in the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 that destroyed much of the city. It also destroyed the roof and upper walls of the church. Black-and-white...
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    communities in northern Greece. Although the church survived the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, it was heavily damaged during World War II. The roof, decoration...
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    city design which was largely destroyed elsewhere in the city in the Great Fire of 1917. It is known for its small stone-paved streets, old squares, and houses...
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    Owen Rutter (category Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society)
    including the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917. This volume was followed by Travels of Tiadatha (1922). Accompanied by his wife, who also took many of the photographs...
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    Ernest Hébrard (category Modern history of Thessaloniki)
    planner, best known for his urban plan for the center of Thessaloniki, Greece, after the great fire of 1917. Hebrard studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, and...
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    Florentin, Tel Aviv (category Neighborhoods of Tel Aviv)
    Palestine. After World War I , compounding the effects of the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 in which the city's Jewish quarter was destroyed, along...
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    Bensousan Han (category Buildings and structures in Thessaloniki)
    inn or even small caravanserai). Bensousan Han survived the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 and kept its use as a motel until c.1930. From then on it has...
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    Tower of Thessaloniki (Greek: Λευκός Πύργος Lefkós Pýrgos; Turkish: Beyaz Kule; Ladino: Kuli Blanka) is a monument and museum on the waterfront of the city...
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  • the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917. Following the fire the government prohibited quick rebuilding, so it could implement the new redesign of the city...
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    Following the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, the Governorate-General appointed Ernest Hébrard as the master architect for the redesign of the city. The...
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    Tsimiski Street (category Streets in Thessaloniki)
    street took its current form after the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, which levelled much of downtown Thessaloniki. French architect Ernest Hebrard who...
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    to new visa requirements and the restructuring of the city following the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, the consulate was characterized by significant...
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    Πυρκαγιά του 1917 [The Rebuilding of Thessaloniki after the Great Fire of 1917] (in Greek) (Second ed.). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki University...
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    known as the State of Thessaloniki (Κράτος της Θεσσαλονίκης), was a parallel administration, set up in the city of Thessaloniki by former Prime Minister...
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