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Announcements

The international Lord Byron Prize 2024 has been awarded to the Earl of Lytton

    The ceremony for the award of the international Lord Byron Prize 2024 took place in the central hall of the Academy of Athens, on July 2, 2024. The laureate, Earl of Lytton, is the only direct descendant of Lord Byron,…
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Thursday, October 10, 2024, concert at the Herodeion Odeon

    PHILHELLENES Tribute to Lord Byron and the Philhellenes Distinguished artists honour the “Year of Lord Byron and Philhellenism”, through works of great Greek and Philhellenes poets. Contemporary musical composition…
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Biographies

Interactive map of Lord Byron's travels in Greece, Italy and Switzerland

    In the context of the bicentenary since Lord Byron's death, the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP), collaborated with the British Embassy in Bern, Switzerland, to create an interactive map referring to Lord…
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Presentations

9/10/2023 Ceremony to award the Lord Byron Prize 2023 to Ms. Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia

    The ceremony to award the Lord Byron Award of the SHP, in collaboration with the Academy of Athens, took place with great success. The Prize was bestowed to Ms. Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia, at the Academy of…
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Press – Media

The President of the Republic of Poland awards the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism

    The President of the Republic of Poland awarded the Golden Cross of Merit of the Polish Republic to the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP), following a proposal by the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs. The…
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The Robert-Fabvier column took again its place on the Acropolis

    The SHP and the Philhellenism Museum thank and congratulate the Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens, for satisfying a permanent request of the citizens of Athens. In 1826 a group of Greeks and Philhellenes,…
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Important Philhellenes

Manto Mavrogenous

(1796-1848)
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Konstantinos Kanaris

Konstantis, (1795-1877)
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