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{{Short description|National anthem of Greece and Cyprus}} {{Use British English|date=December 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}} {{Infobox anthem | title = {{lang|el| Ὕμνος εἰς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν}}<br />{{lang|el|Ὕμνος πρὸς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν}} | transcription = {{transliteration|el|Hýmnos eis tin Eleftherían}}<br />{{transliteration|el|Hýmnos pros tin Eleftherían}} | english_title = "Hymn to Liberty" | image = Ymnos Eis Tin Eleftherian.Book cover.1825.jpg | image_size = | caption = 1825 book cover | prefix = National | country = [[Cyprus]] and [[Greece]] | author = [[Dionysios Solomos]] | lyrics_date = 1823 | composer = [[Nikolaos Chalikiopoulos Mantzaros]] | music_date = 1865 | adopted = 1864 {{small|(by Greece)}}<ref name="Enc"/><br />1966 {{small|(by Cyprus)}}<ref name="Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus – The National Anthem">{{Cite web|url=http://www.presidency.gov.cy/presidency/presidency.nsf/prc34_en/prc34_en?OpenDocument|title=Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus – The National Anthem|access-date=14 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110503193202/http://www.presidency.gov.cy/presidency/presidency.nsf/prc34_en/prc34_en?OpenDocument|archive-date=3 May 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | sound = Greece national anthem.ogg | sound_title = [[U.S. Navy Band]] instrumental version}} The "'''Hymn to Liberty'''",{{efn|{{langx|el|Ὕμνος εἰς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν}}, {{transliteration|el|Hýmnos eis tin Eleftherían}}, {{IPA|el|ˈimnos is‿tin elefθeˈɾi.an|pron}}}} also known as the "'''Hymn to Freedom'''",{{efn|{{langx|el|Ὕμνος πρὸς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν}}, {{transliteration|el|Hýmnos pros tin Eleftherían}}, {{IPA|el|ˈimnos pros‿tin elefθeˈɾi.an|pron}}}} is a [[Greek language|Greek]] poem written by [[Dionysios Solomos]] in 1823 and set to music by [[Nikolaos Mantzaros]] in 1828. Consisting of 158 [[stanzas]] in total, its two first stanzas officially became the [[national anthem]] of [[Greece]] in 1864 and [[Cyprus]] in 1966.
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