Megali Idea
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title:
Megali Idea
text:
The Megali Idea is a nationalist and irredentist concept that expresses the goal of reviving the Byzantine Empire, by establishing a Greek state, which would include the large Greek populations that were still under Ottoman rule after the end of the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) and all the regions that had large Greek populations. The term appeared for the first time during the debates of Prime Minister Ioannis Kolettis with King Otto that preceded the promulgation of the 1844 constitut
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description:
Irredentist concept which sought to revive the Byzantine Empire
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megali_Idea
date created:
2003-08-10T17:00:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:43:10Z
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