Philhellenes

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Philhellenes were foreign volunteers and supporters, often inspired by classical Greek culture and liberal ideals, who aided the Greeks during their struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century.


Statements (178)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical movement
political movement
supporters of Greek independence
activeDuring Greek War of Independence
early 19th century
hasMembersFrom Central Europe
North America
Western Europe NERFINISHED
hasNotableMember Adam Czartoryski
Adam Mickiewicz
Adamantios Korais
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Pushkin
Alexandre Dumas père
Alexis de Tocqueville
Alphonse de Lamartine
Andreas Kalvos
Andreas Luriottis
Arthur Gordon
Benjamin Constant
Blaquiere
Bowring
Bright
Byron NERFINISHED
Camillo Benso di Cavour
Canning
Castlereagh
Charles Green Bingham NERFINISHED
Charles Nicolas Fabvier
Chateaubriand
Church
Clay
Cobden
Czartoryski
Daniel Webster
David Ricardo
Dionysios Solomos
Disraeli NERFINISHED
Dumas père
Edgar Quinet NERFINISHED
Edward Blaquiere NERFINISHED
Edward Everett
Edward John Trelawny
Ernest Renan
Everett NERFINISHED
Eynard
Fabvier
Finlay
Frank Abney Hastings
François Guizot
François-René de Chateaubriand
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Hölderlin
Friedrich Nietzsche NERFINISHED
Friedrich Schiller
Friedrich Thiersch NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm von Giesebrecht NERFINISHED
G. W. F. Hegel
Garibaldi NERFINISHED
George Canning NERFINISHED
George Finlay
George Jarvis
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Rosaroll NERFINISHED
Goethe
Gogol
Goldwin Smith
Gordon
Harriet Taylor Mill
Hastings
Hegel NERFINISHED
Heideck
Henri de Rigny NERFINISHED
Henry Clay
Herbert Gladstone NERFINISHED
Herder
Hippolyte Taine
Howe
Hugo
Hölderlin
Immanuel Kant
Ioannis Kapodistrias
Ioannis Kolettis
James Bryce
James Monroe
Jarvis
Jean-Gabriel Eynard NERFINISHED
Jeremy Bentham NERFINISHED
Johann Gottfried Herder
Johann Jakob Meyer NERFINISHED
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
John Bowring
John Bright
John Cam Hobhouse
John Quincy Adams
John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED
Jonathan Peckham Miller NERFINISHED
Jules Michelet
Juliusz Słowacki
Kalvos
Kant
Kapodistrias
Karl Marx
Karl Wilhelm von Heideck NERFINISHED
Karl von Haller
Karl von Normann-Ehrenfels
Kazantzakis
Kogălniceanu
Kossuth
Lafayette
Lajos Kossuth
Lamartine
Leopold von Buch
Leopold von Ranke
Lord Byron NERFINISHED
Luriottis
Mazzini
Metternich
Meyer
Michelet
Mickiewicz
Mihail Kogălniceanu
Mill
Miller
Müller
Napoleon III
Nicolas-Joseph Maison
Nietzsche NERFINISHED
Nikolai Gogol
Nikos Kazantzakis
Normann-Ehrenfels
Otto von Bismarck
Palmerston
Parry
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Pushkin
Quinet
Ranke
Renan
Richard Church
Richard Cobden
Rigas Feraios
Robert Peel NERFINISHED
Rosaroll
Samuel Gridley Howe
Santarosa
Santorre di Santarosa
Shelley
Solomos
Słowacki NERFINISHED
Taine
Talleyrand
Thiersch
Thomas Cochrane
Thomas Gordon
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Maitland NERFINISHED
Thomas Moore
Tocqueville
Trelawny
Tsar Alexander I of Russia NERFINISHED
Tsar Nicholas I of Russia NERFINISHED
Ugo Foscolo
Victor Emmanuel II
Victor Hugo
Webster
Wilberforce
Wilhelm Müller
William Ewart Gladstone NERFINISHED
William Gladstone
William Parry
William Wilberforce
inspiredBy Romanticism
classical Greek culture
liberal ideals
opposed Ottoman Empire
supported Greek struggle for independence

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
European philhellenic movement ("Paris Philhellenic Committee")
hasNotableOrganization
Greek War of Independence
hasSupportingBelligerent

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