Greek nationalism
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Greek nationalism is a political and cultural ideology centered on the unity, independence, and identity of the Greek nation, historically tied to the struggle against Ottoman rule and the vision of a greater Greek state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Greek nationalism canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1705375 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greek nationalism Context triple: [Ioannis Kolettis, ideology, Greek nationalism]
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A.
Macedonianism
Macedonianism was a 4th-century Christian heresy that denied the full divinity of the Holy Spirit, leading to major theological controversy in the early Church.
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B.
Turkish nationalism
Turkish nationalism is a political and cultural ideology that emphasizes the unity, independence, and identity of the Turkish nation, often rooted in the legacy of the late Ottoman period and the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.
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C.
European philhellenic movement
The European philhellenic movement was a widespread 19th-century current of intellectual, cultural, and political support across Europe that championed the Greek cause for independence and idealized ancient Greek heritage.
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D.
Greeks
Greeks are an ethnic group native to the eastern Mediterranean, historically known for their influential ancient civilization, language, and culture centered around Greece and its surrounding regions.
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E.
Greek East
The Greek East refers to the predominantly Greek-speaking, Eastern Mediterranean and Byzantine cultural sphere of the Roman and later Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, often contrasted with the Latin-speaking Western world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greek nationalism Target entity description: Greek nationalism is a political and cultural ideology centered on the unity, independence, and identity of the Greek nation, historically tied to the struggle against Ottoman rule and the vision of a greater Greek state.
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A.
Macedonianism
Macedonianism was a 4th-century Christian heresy that denied the full divinity of the Holy Spirit, leading to major theological controversy in the early Church.
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B.
Turkish nationalism
Turkish nationalism is a political and cultural ideology that emphasizes the unity, independence, and identity of the Turkish nation, often rooted in the legacy of the late Ottoman period and the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.
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C.
European philhellenic movement
The European philhellenic movement was a widespread 19th-century current of intellectual, cultural, and political support across Europe that championed the Greek cause for independence and idealized ancient Greek heritage.
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D.
Greeks
Greeks are an ethnic group native to the eastern Mediterranean, historically known for their influential ancient civilization, language, and culture centered around Greece and its surrounding regions.
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E.
Greek East
The Greek East refers to the predominantly Greek-speaking, Eastern Mediterranean and Byzantine cultural sphere of the Roman and later Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, often contrasted with the Latin-speaking Western world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural ideology
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modern Greek history topic ⓘ nationalism ⓘ political ideology ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Balkan Wars
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Enosis movements in Cyprus ⓘ Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Greco‑Turkish War 1919–1922
Greek War of Independence ⓘ Macedonian Struggle ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Enlightenment ideas
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European romantic nationalism ⓘ |
| emergedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasDebate |
relationship between ancient and modern Greeks
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role in Greco‑Turkish relations ⓘ treatment of ethnic and religious minorities in Greece ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
Greek War of Independence
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decline of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasIdeologicalStrand |
civic Greek nationalism
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ethnic Greek nationalism ⓘ irredentist Greek nationalism ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
Magna Graecia
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surface form:
Greater Greece
common Greek language ⓘ continuity of Hellenic civilization ⓘ self‑determination of Greeks ⓘ shared Greek Orthodox religion ⓘ shared Greek history and culture ⓘ |
| hasMainConcern |
identity of the Greek nation
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independence of the Greek nation ⓘ unity of the Greek nation ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Byzantine double-headed eagle
ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine double‑headed eagle
Greek flag ⓘ Greek national anthem ⓘ |
| influenced |
Asia Minor Campaign of Greece
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Balkan Wars Greek objectives ⓘ Greek War of Independence ⓘ Irredentist policies of the Kingdom of Greece ⓘ formation of the modern Greek state ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Ottoman Empire
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surface form:
Ottoman rule
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| promotedBy |
19th‑century Greek intellectuals
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ Greek state education system ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hellenism
ⓘ
Megali Idea doctrine ⓘ
surface form:
Megali Idea
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Orthodox Christianity
Philhellenism ⓘ |
| usesHistoricalReference |
Greek Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Greece
Byzantine Empire ⓘ Orthodox Christian tradition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Greek nationalism Description of subject: Greek nationalism is a political and cultural ideology centered on the unity, independence, and identity of the Greek nation, historically tied to the struggle against Ottoman rule and the vision of a greater Greek state.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Megali Idea