Hellenic League may refer to:
- In ancient history:
- The association of Greek city states against the Persians during the Greco-Persian Wars of the 5th century BC
- The League of Corinth, an association of Greek city states under the domination of Philip of Macedon and Alexander the Great, 4th century BC
- The association of Greeks under Antigonus and Demetrius I Poliorcetes against Cassander, 302 BC
- The association of Greek states, also known as the Symmachy, under Antigonus III Doson originally formed to fight Cleomenes III of Sparta, 226 BC
- The association of Greek cities under Hadrian in 131 AD (See Panhellenion)
- In modern sport:
- Hellenic Football League, English football league
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