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GEORGE II (1890–1947) King of Greece from 1922 to 1923 and from 1935 to 1947. George II was the successor and eldest son of King Constantine I and Queen Sophia. After the defeat of the Greek army in the Asia Minor campaign (1922) and the expulsion of 1.5 million Greeks from Turkey, King Constantine was deposed and succeeded by his son George II.
George II, King of Greece (1890-1947), Reigned 1922-24 and 1935-47. Sitter in 18 portraits. Like voting is closed. Thanks for Liking. Please Like other favourites!
10 gen 2023 · Tue 10 Jan 2023 17.37 EST. Last modified on Wed 11 Jan 2023 11.24 EST. Greece ’s former King Constantine II, whose nine-year reign coincided with one of the most turbulent periods in the country ...
6 apr 2022 · The funeral service of George was held at the Diocese of Athens on April 6. At 11:15 the funeral procession began in a heavy atmosphere of mourning. From the Metropolitan Church to Stournara Street along a route of more than two kilometers, everything was crowded. The sidewalks, squares, balconies of buildings, roofs of houses and shops and ...
12 gen 2023 · Pavlos Papadopoulos. 12.01.2023 • 16:15. The last king of Greece, Constantine II, died late Tuesday night, 100 years after the death of his grandfather, Constantine I, who died on January 11, 1923. Constantine was the last king of the dynasty that began with George I, who succeeded Otto in 1863 and remained king of Greece for the next 50 years.
Lieutenant W.H. Ryan, 18th Battalion, describes his platoon's role in escorting King George II of Greece over the mountains to the south coast of Crete following the German invasion, 20 May 1941. After a three-day trek over the mountains from Canea to Ay Roumeli, the Royal party and Lieutenant Ryan's men were evacuated safely to Egypt by ...
13 gen 2018 · George II, King of the Hellenes (Greek: Γεώργιος Β΄ [Geōrgios] Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων) (19 July 1890 – 1 April 1947) ruled Greece from 1922 to 1924 and from 1935 to 1947. Young George and his siblings in 1905. Clockwise from far left: Paul, Alexander, George, Helen, Irene, Constantine and Sophia, c. 1912. The Crown ...
