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Themistoklis Sofoulis

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Sofoulis was forced to flee [[Samos]] after the disputes turned bloody.
In [[1912]], during the [[First Balkan War]], he landed in [[Samos]] leading a band of guerrilas, to encourage the locals to revolt against the Turks and join Greece. On [[November 1124]] of that year(November 11 OS), [[enosis]] was declared and [[Samos]] became part of [[Greece]]. Sofoulis served as interim governor of the island until May [[1914]] when he was appointed governor of [[Macedonia]].
In [[1915]], he was elected for the first time to the [[Hellenic Parliament]]. After serving as Minister for the Interior and Speaker of the [[Hellenic Parliament]], in [[1924]] he became Prime Minister of Greece for the first time.

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