Historical place archive

Salonika in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Salonika in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels3 people1915–1982

Historical events in Salonika

1915

1915
Invasion of Serbia
Edward Grey · World War, 1st

An Allied Expeditionary Force lands the day of the Austro-German attack of Serbia

December 1915
Salonika Commitment Reviewed
Horatio Herbert Kitchener · World War, 1st

Participates in Allied deliberations over maintaining British forces at Salonika after Serbia's defeat.

1982

17 November 1982
Captain
Bryan Robson · Football

Robson captains England for the first time, leading the side to a 3-0 win over Greece in Salonika

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Salonika. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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