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A state grant for the school of Myloi
3 September 1883 (22 August 1883 old style) Proven
A royal decree on grants to municipalities for primary education gave Myloi, in the municipality of Argos, 10 drachmas a month 'for the grammar school' (grammatoscholeio), a small school where children learned to read and write.
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- Myloi (the village)
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- Village life, Running the village
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- Proven confirmed by primary sources
Sources
- ΦΕΚ A 412, 4-10-1883, p. 2318 (decree of 22-8-1883), Hellenic Parliament Library, digital newspaper collection
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Myloi becomes seat of the municipality of Temenion
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4 November 1840
A town hall in Myloi
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30 December 1840
The municipality of Temenion disappears
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1843
Myloi chooses an elector
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