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Filiki Eteria
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Filiki Eteria or Society of Friends was a secret political and revolutionary organization founded in 1814 in Odessa, whose purpose was to overthrow Ottoman rule in Greece and establish an independent
House of Filiki Eteria on Greek Square in Odessa
House of Filiki Eteria on Greek Square in Odessa
Passport of the Filiki Eteria, bearing its insignia and written in its coded alphabet.
Passport of the Filiki Eteria, bearing its insignia and written in its coded alphabet.
The Oath of Initiation into the Society, painting by Dionysios Tsokos, 1849.
The Oath of Initiation into the Society, painting by Dionysios Tsokos, 1849.
The Great Oath of the Filiki Eteria, written on a monument at Kolonaki, Athens.
The Great Oath of the Filiki Eteria, written on a monument at Kolonaki, Athens.
Emmanuil Xanthos
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Emmanuil Xanthos was a Greek merchant. He was one of the founders of the Filiki Eteria, a Greek conspiratorial organization which opposed the Ottoman Empire.
Filiki Eteria
…purpose was to unite all Greeks in an armed organization to overthrow Turkish rule. The three founders were Nikolaos Skoufas from the Arta province, Emmanuil Xanthos from Patmos and Athanasios Tsakalov from Ioannina. Soon after they initiated a fourth member, Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos from Andritsaina. Skoufas met…
Xanthos
Xanthos
The grave of Xanthos in the First Cemetery of Athens.
The grave of Xanthos in the First Cemetery of Athens.