Examples of 'grivas' in a sentence

grivas (noun) - A term used in chess to describe a specific pawn structure involving a central pawn on the third rank

Grivas had military ambitions from a young age.

Karayiannis was once more incensed at Grivas.

The veteran Grivas also continued to be a threat to the archbishop.

This event in particular saw the return of Grivas and his battalion back to Greece.

Grivas and EOKA also had to accept the changed situation.

The character of Spyros was based on George Grivas.

Grivas immediately issued a statement denying a deliberate attempt to target American citizens.

This caused tensions with the junta in Greece as well as George Grivas in Cyprus.

In answer Grivas was recalled to Athens and the Greek military force left the island.

In the hierarchy of EOKA, he was second in command to general Georgios Grivas.

Karayiannis and Grivas were recalled to Athens on August 5 to confer with the Greek government.

A Clerides who had been given the codename ' Hiperides ' by General Grivas.

Grivas was to return to Cyprus on August 6, and Karayiannis on August 7.

In anticipation of an armed struggle to achieve enosis, Grivas visited Cyprus in July 1951.

Grivas was born in Kato Tithorea, Tithorea, Phthiotis in the region of Lokris.

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