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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
===February=== | ===February=== | ||
− | *[[February | + | *[[February 21]]: [[Aristides Moraitinis]] forms a government. |
+ | *[[February 24]]: [[Zinovios Valvis]] forms a government. | ||
===March=== | ===March=== | ||
*[[March 18]]: The Second National Assembly of Greece offers the throne to [[King George I|Prince Christian William Ferdinand Adolph George]] of Denmark. | *[[March 18]]: The Second National Assembly of Greece offers the throne to [[King George I|Prince Christian William Ferdinand Adolph George]] of Denmark. |
Revision as of 06:48, August 5, 2009
Contents
Events
February
- February 21: Aristides Moraitinis forms a government.
- February 24: Zinovios Valvis forms a government.
March
- March 18: The Second National Assembly of Greece offers the throne to Prince Christian William Ferdinand Adolph George of Denmark.
June
- June 18: The "June Events" take place in Athens between opposing political factions ("Mountain Men" and "Plains Men"). 200 will die as a result of these clashes.
July
- July 1: France, Britain and Russia sign an agreement with Denmark concerning the election of Prince George as King of Greece.
- July 9: Reform-minded clergymen and laics have Ecumenical Patriarch Joachim II removed from office.
September
- September 23: The Parliament of the Ionian Islands votes for Union with Greece.
October
- October 17: Prince George of Denmark arrives in Piraeus. He will reign on the throne of Greece for the next 50 years.
- October 19: Prince George of Denmark is sworn in as King of Greece.
Deaths
May
- May 5: Christoforos Perraivos, Greek War of Independence fighter