Fossey, J.M. (Ed.) Proceedings of the First International Congress on the Hellenic Diaspora from Antiquity to Modern Times. Montreal & Athens, 1988. 1991 The Hellenic Diaspora represents one of the oldest recorded and most continuous examples of a people who migrated from their country. The origins of this phenomenon date back to the fifth millenium B.C. By the Classical Period there were Hellenic communities established from the North coast of the Black Sea to North Africa, as far East as the Hindu Kush and as far West as the Iberian Peninsula. Today Hellenic communities are found over most...