Paros Ancient & Pirate Past

This book is a brief history of Paros with many up to now unpublished facts from its Νeolithic and Golden Ancient past to Barbarossa's attack in 1537 A.D., narrated in a fun and informative way by the 5-star rated local storyteller Konstantinos Statheros. Only some of the exciting facts the reader will learn from the book:The 200 km sail of Paro's first inhabitants to Gyali island for the exploit of obsidian stone.The Paros state inflicted a humiliating defeat on the Athenians after the latter sided with the Persian Empire.Napoleon wished to have his tomb made of Paros marble.Sunlight could enter 7 cm inside Paros marble, making it the shiniest and the finest in Greek Antiquity.How the 4th Crusade made Paros a colony of the Venetian Republic.How did Piracy affect Medieval life in the Aegean islands?Why are the Cycladic streets too narrow?Barbarossa's atrocities on the people of Paros in 1537.The captured Parian woman who was destined to become an Ottoman empress.