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Announcements

Swiss Philhellenism in the years of the struggle

The member of the Advisory Committee of the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP), Professor Costas Papailiou, participates in the online event «Swiss Philhellenism in the years of the struggle» The event is organized by the…
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News

Visit of SHP to the birthplace of the great German Philhellene and hero of the Greek Revolution, Heirich Treiber

    On the occasion of the 225th anniversary from the birth of the great Philhellene chief physician Heirich Treiber (1796 - 1882), the member of the advisory committee of SHP Costas Papailiou and his wife Margarita, visited…
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Biographies

The Philhellene doctor Louis-André Gosse and the epidemic of 1828

European philhellenism, as a historical phenomenon, has a "persistent" character, because it appears since Roman times and continues in various forms in Byzantium, in Medieval Europe, in the Orthodox Slavic world, and again in the context…
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Presentations

Russian Philhellenism: Inventing Greece, Reinventing Europe

The Finnish Institute at Athens organizes a lecture and round-table discussion on the topic of philhellenism. This is a hybrid event open to the public via zoom. It is part of Finnish Institute’s project «Other Philhellenisms: Northeastern…
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Press – Media

Press Release - The descendants of the Admirals of the Naval Battle of Navarino in Athens

The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) and the Philhellenism Museum award to them an honorary diploma and the Lord Byron Medal     The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) and the Philhellenism Museum…
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The naval battle of Agali (Itea) - September 17, 1827

    It was the great moment of the emblematic British Philhellene, founder of the Greek Navy, captain of Karteria and national benefactor of Greece, Frank Abney-Hastings. This naval battle was also one of the greatest…
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Important Philhellenes

Manto Mavrogenous

(1796-1848)
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Konstantinos Kanaris

Konstantis, (1795-1877)
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