Chronicle of Odesa · Episode 3 · The City Changed the World
The city changed the world — Odesa Region gave the world the Greek 'Filiki Eteria'
The story of the secret organization 'Filiki Eteria', associated with the Greek national liberation movement, began in Odesa; this is directly mentioned in materials about the city's museums and the history of Odesa. This Odesa event went beyond the city, as it became part of Greece's liberation movement.
It became one of the factors of the Greek national liberation movement and its memory in Greece.
👤 Members of the secret organization 'Filiki Eteria'
🏳 In 1814, Odesa was part of the Russian Empire; at the same time, Ukrainians lived in the city, as well as numerous communities, including the Greek community, which established 'Filiki Eteria' here.
👀 Today: Today it is associated with the 'Filiki Eteria' museum in Odesa, which has been operating since 1979 and is located at 20 Krasnyi Lane; its connection with Greek Square and the Greek Cultural Foundation is also mentioned in sources.
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