A unique blend of history and pop art, the “Byzantine Tales” comic series is captivating audiences in Greece and beyond—reviving the Eastern Roman Empire through vivid storytelling and visual flair

Belgian Cartoonist Georges Remi, best known under his pen name Hergé, struck a chord with his audience when he first published the comic series in 1929 in Le Petit Vingtième, a weekly youth supplement of Belgian newspaper Le Vingtième Siècle.

AthensCon has been held in Greece since 2015 and is heavily influenced by Comic-Cons and other pop-culture conventions worldwide