Couples That Made History — Season 1, Episode 8: Ioannis Kapodistrias and Roxandra Stourtza
Documentary • 45 min • 1 season, 9 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
Charismatic diplomat and later first governor of Greece Ioannis Kapodistrias met Phanariot aristocrat Roxandra Stourtza in the Czar’s court. Their love was deep, but they never spoke openly to each other about their feelings.
About Couples That Made History
Discover the lives of nine memorable couples, whose relationships were directly, indirectly or unexpectedly involved in Greek history. Along with their romances, the era that 'fueled' them revives, too.