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Megali Idea, in Greek, means “Great Idea,” “Great Ideal,” or “Great Aspiration.” This concept formed the core ideological framework of modern Greek nationalism, aiming to shape Greece’s national identity, expand its territory, and establish historical and cultural continuity. It was first formally articulated in 1844 by Ioannis Kolettis, then Prime Minister of Greece, in the Greek Parliament. According to Kolettis, the Kingdom of Greece was the smallest and oldest part of the Hellenic nation; al