Hellenic

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Hellenic or Hellenes may refer to:

• Hellenic Republic, the modern state of Greece
• Hellenes, a term for either ancient or modern Greeks
• Hellenic, anything related to Greece in general or Ancient Greece in particular
• Hellenic College, a liberal arts college in Brookline, Massachusetts
• Hellenes, a relatively small but vigorous tribe during the era of the Trojan War
• Hellenistic civilization, the spreading of Greek culture over the non-Greek peoples that were conquered by Alexander the Great
• Hellenistic Greece, the period between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the annexation of the Greek peninsula and islands by Rome in 146 BC
• Helladic period, The Bronze Age period of mainland Greece spanning c.2800 - 1100 B.C.
• Hellenic American Academy in Lowell, Massachusetts
• Hellenic plate, a minor tectonic plate under Greece, Italy and Turkey
• Hellenic Athletes, a website dedicated to the ancient Hellenic sports of athletics and weightlifting.

See also:

• Hellenic scripts
• Names of the Greeks

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