Why did the Greeks call themselves Hellenes?
| August 7, 2021 | education
The Hellenes received their nickname from the name of the hero Hellene, who, according to legend, is the leader of the Greek people. Also, the Greeks called their state Hellas. True, after the Romans captured Hellas, the Greeks began to be called Greeks, and their state was called Greece. Although the Greeks still call themselves and their country Hellenes and Hellas, respectively.
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