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George II
History of Greece

              


1890
Birth
Birth of George II, eldest child of Constantine & Sophia
1922
Succession
Athens Succeeds as King of Greece
1923
Incident Corfu
27th Sep Corfu Greece is forced to pay Italy a large indemnity
1935
Constitution
Athens The Greek monarchy is restored when George II becomes King for a 2nd time
1935
Restoration
Athens The Greek monarchy is restored when George II becomes King for a 2nd time
1936
Constitution
Athens Name General Metaxas Prime Minister, Greece becomes a fascist dictatorship
1940
Invasion of Greece
Greece repels an invasion by Italy
1941
Capture of Samos
Samos Samos is captured by the Italians
1941
Invasion of Greece
Germany occupies Greece
1941
Rule of Samos
Samos Samos is captured by the Italians
1943
Capture of Samos
Samos Samos is captured by the Germans
1943
Rule of Samos
Samos Samos is captured by the Germans
1944
Declaration of War
Civil war breaks out between the royalists & communists
1946
Referendum
1st Sep A Plebiscite favours the monarchy & George II returns to Greece
1946
Restoration
1st Sep A Plebiscite favours the monarchy & George II returns to Greece
1949
Defeat
The royalists defeat the communists

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