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Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

ministry of the Hellenic Republic

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ16331885 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports (Greek: Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού) is a government department of Greece. One of the oldest ministries, established in 1833, it is responsible for running the country's education system and for supervising the religions in Greece.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports” as ministry of the Hellenic Republic. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Ministry, Education and Religious.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1833—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1833. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Ministry, Education and Religious providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports”, the useful work is to connect “ministry of the Hellenic Republic” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16331885. Authority coordinates are 38.046, 23.788. None of the 3 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1833.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.