ALBUM – view my Ottoman Occupation of Thessaly album Fast Facts Region: Ottoman Empire Group: Occupations in the Ottoman Empire Classification: Military Occupation (Ottoman) Prior Regime: Kingdom of Greece Key Dates: 1897, Apr 12 – Ottoman Empire forces defeat Greek … Continue reading
Check out Issue #7 of the DCStamps Investigator – Overprint Madness #4 – Surcharges. Welcome to DCStamps, a website designed as a resource for stamp and banknote collectors of countries which no longer exist — often defined as a “dead … Continue reading
Countries which ceased to exist before 1960 This is my ever changing list of “Dead Countries”. “Country” can be defined pretty broadly in this case and includes: nations, colonies, occupations, puppet states, semi-autonomous states, or revolutionary governments. A fuller description can … Continue reading
OVERALL DEFINITION In its purist form, a “dead country” is a nation or political entity which no longer exists. My definition of a “dead country” is essentially any political, colonial, military or revolutionary entity which has issued at least one … Continue reading
