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Announcements

27/6/23: Event commemorating 201 years since the liberation of the Acropolis

The event and the screening of the film “The Philhellenes” took place with great success on Tuesday, June 27th, at the premises of the Association of Athenians in Plaka. The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) organized, in…
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News

2024 – Year of Lord Byron and Philhellenism

2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the death of the great romantic poet Lord Byron, who sacrificed his life in the Struggle for the independence of Greece. The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) and the Philhellenism Museum…
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Biographies

Francisco de Miranda - Alexander Ypsilantis: Parallel Lives

To this day, the personality of the Venezuelan Don Francisco de Miranda, general and initiator of Latin American independence, has been historically linked to that of Rigas Feraios. Both were associated with the independence struggles of…
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Presentations

Extension of proposal submission for 2024: Year of Lord Byron and Philhellenism

The extension of the deadline for submitting applications for funding for the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron's death in Missolonghi is announced due to great public interest. The revised submission deadline has been postponed from September…
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Press – Media

Awarding of the International Lord Byron Prize 2023

The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) established the International Lord Byron Prize in 2021, in collaboration with the Academy of Athens, in honor of the great poet and Philhellene who drew his last breath in Missolonghi, fighting…
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The USS CONSTITUTION frigate in the Aegean (1824-1828)

    Christos S. Bartsocas Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics University of Athens   Introduction Among the numerous historical sites of Boston, the Greek visitor must definitely visit the frigate USS CONSTITUTION,…
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Important Philhellenes

Manto Mavrogenous

(1796-1848)
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Konstantinos Kanaris

Konstantis, (1795-1877)
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