Hellenic Military Academy
The Hellenic Army Academy (Greek: Στρατιωτική Σχολή Ευελπίδων), commonly known as the Evelpidon, is a military academy. It is the Officer cadet school of the Greek Army and the oldest third-level educational institution in Greece. It was founded in 1828 in Nafplio by Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first governor of the modern Greek state.
Στρατιωτική Σχολή Ευελπίδων | |
Coat of Arms of the Hellenic Army Academy | |
Other name | Evelpidon or ΣΣΕ |
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| Motto | Ἄρχεσθαι μαθὼν ἄρχειν ἐπιστήσει |
Motto in English | When you learn how to be ruled, you will learn how to rule |
| Type | Service academy |
| Established | 1828 |
| Affiliation | Hellenic Army |
| Superintendent | Major General Anastasios Polychronos |
| Location | Vari, Attica , |
| Website | sse |
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