Greece–Serbia relations
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Greece and Serbia maintain diplomatic relations established in 1879. From 1918 to 2006, Greece maintained relations with the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and th
Helena Dragaš, a Serbian princess and Byzantine Empress consort, mother of John VIII and Constantine XI
Serbian soldiers in Corfu, 1916
George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece, and Boris Tadić, President of Serbia, in Belgrade, 2010
Hilandar, Serbian Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos
Hilandar
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The Hilandar Monastery is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos in Greece and the only Serbian Orthodox monastery there. It is ranked fourth in the Athonite hierarchy of 20 sov
Greece–Serbia relations
…Simonida, Maria Palaiologina, Irene Kantakouzene, Helena Palaiologina). Manuel I of Constantinople recognized Sava as the first Archbishop of the Serbs. Hilandar on Mount Athos became one of the most important cultural and religious centres of the Serbian people. Some Byzantine families found refuge in Serbia…
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Stefan Nemanja, Grand Prince of Serbia
Saint Sava, first archbishop of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Space next to the supper room in Hilandar.