Themistoklis Sofoulis - Revision history

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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 11]] of that year, [[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 [[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 24]] 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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 [[Image:Sofoulis.jpg|thumb|140px|left|Themistoklis Sofoulis]]
-'''Themistoklis Sofoulis''' was a Greek Archaeologist, Politician and Prime Minister (1862 - 1949) during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.
+'''Themistoklis Sofoulis''' (1862 - 1949) was a Greek Archaeologist, Politician and Prime Minister  during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.
-As an archaeologist he was the first, in [[1895]], to dig and explore the ruins of ancient [[Messene]].
+Sofoulis was born in [[1862]] in [[Vathy]], [[Samos]]. At that time, [[Samos]] was an autonomous island of the Ottoman Empire. Sofoulis studied Philosophy at the [[University of Athens]] with graduate studies in Archaeology in Germany. As an archaeologist he was the first, in [[1895]], to dig and explore the ruins of ancient [[Messene]].
-In [[1912]], during the [[First Balkan War]], he landed in [[Samos]] leading a band of guerrilas, to urge the locals to revolt against the Turks and join Greece.
+In [[1899]], Sofoulis returned to [[Samos]] and became involved in politics. In [[1902]], he was elected President of the local Council (Prime Minister) however, he and his party were accused, by members of the opposition party, as advocating "[[Enosis]]" (union) of [[Samos]] with [[Greece]].
-In [[1924]] he became Prime Minister of Greece for the first time.
+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 11]] of that year, [[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]].
-He headed the Liberal Party ([[Komma Fileleftheron]]) after the death of [[Eleftherios Venizelos]].
+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.
 After [[World War II]], he unsuccessfully tried to negotiate a settlement with [[Panagis Tsaldaris]] (head of the Popular Party ([[Laiko Komma]]) to lead Greece out of the post-war political crisis. He became Prime Minister in [[1945]] - [[1946]] and again in [[1947]].
-He died in office in [[1949]] while the [[Greek Civil War]] was still being fought and was succeeded by [[Alexandros Diomedes]].
+Sofoulis died in office on [[June 24]], [[1949]], while the [[Greek Civil War]] was still being fought, and was succeeded by [[Alexandros Diomedes]].
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	'''Themistoklis Sofoulis''' was a Greek Archaeologist, Politician and Prime Minister (1862 - 1949) during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.		'''Themistoklis Sofoulis''' was a Greek Archaeologist, Politician and Prime Minister (1862 - 1949) during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.

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 [[Category:Greek politicians|Sofoulis, Themistoklis]]
-Greek Politician and Prime Minister (1862 - 1949) during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.
+Greek Archaeologist, Politician and Prime Minister (1862 - 1949) during whose last tenure the [[Greek Civil War]] was fought.
 He died in office and was succeeded by [[Alexandros Diomedes]].