1833

From Phantis

Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 July 1.6 August 1.7 September 2 Deaths 2.1 April

Events

January

• January 25: King Otto arrives in Greece.

February

• February 8: The drachma replaces the phoenix as the monetary unit of Greece.
• February 25: A regular Greek Army is established by royal decree.

March

• March 26: The Turkish army surrenders Euboea to the Greeks.

April

• April 3: Greece is subdivided into 10 prefectures for administrative purposes.

July

• July 23: The Church of Greece declares itself independent of Patriarch of Constantinople.

August

• August 17: Turkish money ceases to be legal tender in Greece.

September

• September 7: War of Independence heroes Theodoros Kolokotronis, Dimitrios Plapoutas, Kitsos Tzavellas and Gennaios Kolokotronis are arrested on suspicion of treason.

Deaths

April

• April 6: Adamantios Korais, Greek intellectual