Greek A-Level
National Identity and the 'Megali Idea'
What National Identity and the 'Megali Idea' means in Greek A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of National Identity and the 'Megali Idea'
The transition from 19th-century irredentist expansionism to a focus on internal stability and Europeanization following the 1922 Asia Minor Catastrophe and the subsequent population exchange.
Topics that use National Identity and the 'Megali Idea'
- Αλλαγές στην ελληνική κοινωνία (Changes in Greek Society) (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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