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Announcements

Memorial ceremony at the Philhellenes’ Monument in Athens

  In collaboration with the War Museum, the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) and the Philhellenism Museum, erected the Philhellenes' Monument on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue a few months ago, implementing a unanimous decision…
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News

The descendants of the eminent American Philhellene Samuel Gridley Howe in Greece

  The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) and the Philhellenism Museum had the pleasure and honor of hosting nine descendants of the American Philhellene medical doctor Samuel Gridley Howe (1801-1876) in Greece. The…
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Biographies

“To be full Greek”, the British Philhellene Lord Guilford

  "To be full Greek", The British Philhellene Lord Guilford, the Spiritual Renaissance of Hellenism, and the establishment of the first university in the modern history of Greece and Southeastern Europe On October 14th, 1827,…
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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

Donation by the SHP – Philhellenism Museum: Monument to the Philhellenes, Frank Abney Hastings, and the “Karteria” in Itea

  In an atmosphere of deep emotion and national pride, the official unveiling ceremony of the emblematic Monument to the Philhellenes, Frank Abney Hastings, and the legendary steam-powered warship "Karteria" was held on Sunday, September…
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“Odysseus and Nausicaa” (Odysseus und Nausikaa)

  Oil painting by the German painter Carl Fielgraf (1804–1865) from the collections of the Philhellenism Museum. In light of the recent discourse surrounding Christopher Nolan’s new film "The Odyssey", and specifically the…
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Important Philhellenes

Manto Mavrogenous

(1796-1848)
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Konstantinos Kanaris

Konstantis, (1795-1877)
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