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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…

2024 - Year of Lord Byron and Philhellenism, announcement of the actions to be sponsored by SHP and the Philhellenism Museum

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The SHP and Philhellenism Museum examined in detail all the requests for financial support of actions that they received in the framework of the program "2024: Year of Lord Byron and Philhellenism", and evaluated them…

Swiss Philhellenes in 1821: Speech by Prof. Dr. Konstantinou Papailiou in Zurich

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Prof. Dr. Konstantinos Papailiou, vice-president of the SHP, will present on November 17, 2023, at an event in Zurich, the history of the Swiss Philhellenes who participated in the liberation struggle of 1821.

Event in memory of the German Philhellene general Karl Norman

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The event to honor the great Philhellene, general Karl Norman, took place with great success on Friday, October 20, 2023, at the Ehrenfels family tower, south of Stuttgart, where he lived before coming to Greece in January…

Awarding of the International Lord Byron Prize 2023

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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…

PRESS RELEASE - Extraordinary Ceremonial Session of the Academy of Athens for the Award of the International Philhellenism Lord Byron Prize for the year 2022, of the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism - Tuesday, September 20, 2022

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The award ceremony of the International Philhellenism Lord Byron Prize for 2022 of the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP), took place on September 20, 2022, during a solemn session of the Academy of Athens. SHP…

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April 20, 2022 Visit of the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Dendias Information on the activities of SHP and the Philhellenism Museum Presentation of winners of the International…

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

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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…

The Philhellenism Museum at the Süddeutsche Zeitung

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The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung published an important full-page article by journalist Christiane Schlötzer referring to Philhellenism during the Greek Revolution and the participation of German Philhellenes in it. The article…

PRESS RELEASE- The great composer and ecumenical Greek, Mikis Theodorakis passed away

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SHP and the Philhellenism Museum express their grief for the loss of the great composer and ecumenical Greek, Mikis Theodorakis (1925-2021), one of the most important personalities of modern Greece. He wrote over a thousand songs, symphonic…

PRESS RELEASE Austrian Philhellenism in the Greek Revolution-Hydra 2021

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The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) participated in the ceremony, organized on July 31, 2021 by the Municipality of Hydra in cooperation with the Embassy of Austria in Athens to honor Austrian Philhellenes…

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Inauguration of the Philhellenism Museum and the Lord Byron Medal Award Ceremony to Philhellenes who fought for Greece during the Greek War of Independence of 1821.

Newspaper Griechenland Zeitung presents the Philhellenism Museum

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Newspaper Griechenland Zeitung presents the Philhellenism Museum in Athens. You can download in pdf the article from here and the newspaper in whole from here.

The Boulevard magazine presents the Philhellenism Museum

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The Boulevard magazine presents the Philhellenism Museum https://www.eboulevard.gr/np/newspaper.php?issue=73

PRESS RELEASE – The Philhellenism Museum is open to the public

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The Philhellenism Museum is open and welcomes visitors as of May 20, 2021. The Museum is open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 to 18:00. Visitors must comply with the COVID19 specifications imposed by…

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Itea 28 & 29 September 2024: SHP participates in the commemoration of the anniversary of the naval battle of Agali25 September 2024 - 5:08 pm
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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 embraces recitations and interpretations of poetry set to music, highlighting the works of internationally beloved poets: Lord Byron, Alexander Pushkin, Johanna Kinkel, Vittorio Sereni, […]