Hellene is Greek for Greek. In Greek their country is called Hellas.
It is not a nickname, but the Greeks call themselves Hellas after their legendary founder, Helen (a dude). Their nickname is actually Greek after being mistaken for the Graeci tribe by the Roman peeps.
Hellenistic is derived from the Greek's own, self described name "Hellens" so it just means Greek. It is mostly used to describe Ancient Greek History and Culture. They both allowed males to vote.
The kingdoms were called Hellenistic because their culture was Greek-like after Alexander the Great fused his Hellenic culture with the lands he conquered. Hellene was the Greek name for things Greek after the legendary founder Helen. Greek is a word used by Romans. Greeks even today call themselves Hellenes.
I think it is two words the Greek "pan" bit meaning "all" and Greek "gaia" bit meaning "Earth"
It means Hail to; or Long live Greece
Greek frigate Hellas was created in 1826.
Greek frigate Hellas ended in 1831.
Athenian leader Pericles referred to Athens as the 'school of Hellas', Hellas being the Greek word for Greece, and he was claiming that the schools of Greek philosophers at Athens were the centre of learning.
It means Greek. Hellas means Greece.It 's what we call our country. The H in Hellas is silent.
Eλλάς (Hellas)
Yes, "Hellenic" is an adjective meaning "of Greece, the Greek language, or Greek culture". It comes from the Greek word for Greece, "Hellas", and the Greek word for the Greeks, "Hellenes" (in classical Greek; modern "Ellas").
C. E. Robinson has written: 'Zito Hellas' 'A Royal warren or picturesque rambles in the Isle of Purbeck'
Hellene is Greek for Greek. In Greek their country is called Hellas.
Hellenic. (The Greek word for Greece is Hellas.)
Its ελλαδα (hellada) and ελλάς (hellas).
In Greece, which was at that time called Hellas.