The Lord Byron Medal to the descendants of the German Philhellene general Count Norman von Ehrenfels
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On Saturday, November 16, 2024, an event and concert took place in Stuttgart, organized by the Greek Community in Germany e.V. (Omogeneia). The event aimed to highlight the deep cultural relations between Greece and Germany.
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Great success of the premiere of the play "Byron. The farewell. Messolonghi 1824"
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The premiere of the play entitled "Byron. The farewell. Messolonghi 1824” took place in the Amphitheatre of the War Museum. The play, which moved and impressed the audience, deals with the last days of Lord Byron in Messolonghi.
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Theatrical performance “Byron. The Farewell, Messolonghi 1824”, 31/10 and 1/11/2024, at 20.00
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The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP - www.eefshp.org) and the Philhellenism Museum in Athens (www.phmus.org), are pleased to invite you to the original theatrical performance entitled "Byron. The Farewell,…
October 20, 1827 - The naval battle at Navarino and Georges Canning
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The naval battle at Navarino successfully seals the liberation struggle of the Greeks, and paves the way for the establishment of the independent Greek state. The driving force behind this great victory is clearly the…
Itea 28 & 29 September 2024: SHP participates in the commemoration of the anniversary of the naval battle of Agali
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The SHP and the Philhellenism Museum, participate in the commemoration of the anniversary of the naval battle of Agali.
The Philhellenism Museum will exhibit on Saturday and Sunday, September 28 & 29, 2024, the portrait…
Interactive map of Lord Byron's travels in Greece, Italy and Switzerland
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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…
The President of the Republic of Poland awards the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism
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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…
9/10/2023 Ceremony to award the Lord Byron Prize 2023 to Ms. Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia
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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…
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,…
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.
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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
Press – MediaThe 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…
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…