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1000 - 317 BC            Kingdom of Sparta
800 - 146 BC             Kingdom of Macedon
510 - 338 BC             Republic of Athens
312 - 63 BC              Kingdom of Thrace
312 - 63 BC              Part of Seleucid Empire
27 - 364 BC              Part of Roman Empire
364 - 395 BC             Eastern Roman Empire
25 Jul 395 - 29 May 1453 Byzantine Empire
16 Apr 1346 -    Dec 1371 Partly to Serbian Empire
29 May 1453               Part of Ottoman Empire
25 Mar 1821 - 22 Mar 1829 Greek war of Independence
13 Jan 1822               Independence proclamed
15 Apr 1827               Greek State
03 Feb 1830               Independence recognised
07 May 1832               Kingdom of Greece
01 Jun 1864               Incorporation of Ionian Islands
02 Jul 1881               Incorporation of Thrace
08 Oct 1912 - 30 May 1913 First Balkan war
30 May 1913               Incorporation of Crete
10 Aug 1913               Incorporation of Macedonia
16 Jul      - 18 Jul 1913 Second Balkan war
12 May 1919 - 08 Sep 1922 Asia Minor war
25 Mar 1924               Republic of Greece
03 Nov 1935               Kingdom of Greece
27 Apr 1941 - 02 Sep 1944 Bulgarian, Italian and German occupation
   Jul 1944 - 16 Oct 1949 Greek civil war
13 Oct 1944               Kingdom of Greece restored
24 Dec 1947 - 28 Aug 1949 Northern Greece under Communist control
07 Mar 1948               Incorporation of Dodecanese Islands and Rhodes
01 Jun 1973               Republic of Greece (illegal declaration) 
11 Jun 1975 -             Hellenic Republic
 
Government: Republic.
Capital: Athens.
Language: Greek, Aromain, Vlach, Bulgarian, Albanian, Turkish.
Religion: Greek Orthodox, Greek Catholic, Islam.
National Anthem: "Ymnos eis tín Eleftherían" (Hymn to Freedom).
Nathional Emblem: Laural Reaf, Greek Cross.
National Day: Independence day, 25 March (1821).
National Motto: "Elefthería í thánatos" (Freedom or Death).
EU Accession: January 1st 1981.
Currency: Euro, (Greek Drachmi 1832-2001).

 
Byzantine Empire
Paleologs (Bizantium), emblem - vector image
1259-1453,1494 de jure
  state emblem Latin Empire of Constantinople
 Latin Empire 1204-61
 
25 Jul 306 - 09 May 1204 Byzantine Empire
   May 1204              Constantinople sacked by Forth Crusader forces
09 May 1204 - 15 Aug 1261 Empire of Romania (Latin Empire)
       1204 - 25 Dec 1261 Empire in Nicea (Byzantine)
25 Dec 1261 - 29 May 1453 Empire restored to Constantinople
29 May 1453               Constantinople captured by Ottoman Empire
29 May 1453 -    Dec 1494 Titular Empire in exile
 
Emperors
25 Jul 306 - 22 May 337 Konstantínos, St Konstantínos I
22 May 337 - 05 Oct 361 Konstantínos, St Konstantínos II
05 Oct 361 - 28 Jun 363 Konstantínos, Louliavós I
28 Jun 363 - 17 Feb 364 Lovianós
                        (Non-dynastic military ruler)
26 Feb 364 - 17 Nov 375 Valentinianos, Valeninianos I
28 Mar 364 - 09 Aug 378 Valentinianos, Ouális I
                        (co-Emperor to 375)
09 Aug 378 - 19 Jan 379 Valentibianos, Gratianós I
19 Jan 379 - 17 Jan 395 Theodosios, Theodósios I
17 Jan 395 - 01 May 408 Theodosios, Arcádios I
01 May 408 - 28 Jul 450 Theodosios, Theodósios II
28 Jul 450 -    Jan 457 Theodosios, Markianós
07 Feb 450 - 18 Jan 474 Leonta, Léon I
    18 Jan - 17 Nov 474 Leonta, Léon II
09 Feb 474 - 09 Jan 475 Leonta, Zínon I (1st Time)
                        (co-Emperor to 17 Nov 474)
09 Jan 475 -    Aug 476 Leonta, Vasilískos I
   Aug 476 - 09 Apr 491 Leonta, Zínon I (2nd Time)
11 Apr 491 - 09 Jul 518 Leonta, Anastásios I
   Jul 518 - 01 Aug 527 Lustinios, Ioustínos I        
01 Aug 527 - 14 Nov 565 Lustinios, Ioustiniavós
14 Nov 565 - 05 Oct 578 Lustinios, Ioustínos II    
05 Oct 578 - 14 Aug 582 Lustinios, Tibérios I
14 Aug 582 -    Nov 602 Lustinios, Maurikios I
   Nov 602 - 05 Oct 610 Phokás
                        (Non-dynastic military ruler)
05 Oct 610 - 11 Feb 641 Heraklios, Irákleois I
    11 Feb - 26 May 641 Heraklios, Iraklonás I
    11 Feb -    Sep 641 Heraklios, Konstantínos III
                        (co-Emperor)
   Sep 641 - 15 Sep 668 Heraklios, Kónstans II
15 Sep 668 - 669        Mizizios the Armenian
                        (Usurper Emperor in Sicily)
15 Sep 668 -    Sep 685 Heraklios, Konstantínos IV
681 - 695               Heraklios, Ioustiniavós II
                        (co-Emperor to 685)
695 - 698               Leóntios
                        (Non-dynastic military governor-general)
698 - 705               Tibérios II
                        (Non-dynastic military ruler;
                         deposed by the Bulgarians)
       705 - 11 Dec 711 Heraklios, Ioustinianós II
11 Dec 711 - 03 Jun 713 Philippikós the Armenian
                        (Non-dynastic military ruler)
03 Jun 713 -    Nov 715 Anastásios II
                        (Imperial secretary)
   Nov 715 - 25 Mar 717 Theodósios III
                        (Non-dynastic civil servant)
25 Mar 717 - 18 Jun 741 Isauria, Léon III
       720 - 14 Sep 775 Isauria, Konstantínos V
                        (co-Emperor to 741)
25 Jan 750 - 08 Sep 780 Isauria, Léon IV
                        (co-Emperor to 775)
       777 -    Jul 797 Isauria, Konstantínos VI
                        (co-Emperor to 780)
   Jul 797 - 31 Oct 802 Sarantapíchaina, Eiríni I of Athens
31 Oct 802 - 26 Jul 811 Nikephoros, Nikiphóros I
       803 - 02 Oct 811 Nikephoros, Stathrákios I
                        (co-Emperor to 811)
02 Oct 811 - 11 Jul 813 Nikephoros, Michaíl I
11 Jul 813 - 25 Dec 820 Léon V The Armenian
                        (Non-dynastic Emperor)
25 Dec 820 - 02 Oct 829 Phrigia, Michaíl II
02 Oct 829 - 20 Jan 842 Phrigia, Theóphilos
20 Jan 842 - 855        Phrigia, Theodóra I regent
       842 - 23 Sep 867 Phrigia, Michaíl III The Drunkard
   Oct 867 - 02 Aug 886 Makedón, Vasileios I
02 Aug 886 - 11 May 912 Makedón, Léon VI
11 May 912 -        913 Makedón, Aléxandros I
09 May 908 - 09 Nov 959 Makedón, Konstantínos VII   
17 Dec 919 - 16 Dec 944 Makedón, Romanós I
                        (co-Emperor)
09 Nov 959 - 15 Mar 963 Makedón, Romanós II
16 Aug 963 - 11 Dec 969 Makedón, Nikiphóros II
11 Dec 969 - 10 Jan 976 Makedón, Ioánnis I
10 Jan 976 - 15 Dec 1025 Makedón, Vaíleios II
15 Dec 976 - 15 Nov 1028 Makedón, Konstantínos VIII
15 Nov 1028 -    Jun 1050 Porphyrogennitos, Zoí I ...................... 978-1050
15 Nov 1028 - 11 Apr 1034 Argyrós, Romanós III ......................... 968-1034
                          (1st husband of Zoí)
11 Apr 1034 - 10 Dec 1041 Paphlagón, Michaíl IV ....................... 1010-1041
                          (2nd husband of Zoí)
10 Dec 1041 - 20 Apr 1042 Kalaphátis, Michaíl V ....................... 1015-1042
                          (Nephew of Zoí)
11 Jun 1042 - 11 Jan 1055 Monomáchos, Konstantínos IX ................. 1000-1055
                          (3rd husmand of Zoí)
11 Jan 1055 - 31 Aug 1056 Porphyrogennitos, Theodóra II ................ 984-1056
01 Sep 1056 - 31 Aug 1057 Michaíl VI .................................. ....-1059
                          (Non dynastic Emperor, Minister of Defence)
31 Aug 1057 - 22 Nov 1059 Komnenos, Isaákios I ........................ 1005-1061

24 Nov 1059 - 22 May 1067 Doúkas, Konstantínos X ...................... 1006-1067
22 May 1067 - 24 Mar 1078 Doúkas, Michaíl VII ......................... 1050-1090
                          (Senior Emperor from 1071)
01 Jan 1068 - 24 Oct 1071 Diogénis, Romanós V ......................... 1032-1072
                          (co-Emperor)
31 Mar 1078 - 10 Dec 1081 Votaneiátis, Nikiphóros III ................. 1001-1081
04 Apr 1081 - 15 Aug 1118 Komnenos, Aléxios I ......................... 1048-1118
                          (co-Emperor to 10 Dec 1081)
15 Aug 1118 - 08 Apr 1143 Komnenos, Ioánnes II ........................ 1087-1143
08 Apr 1143 - 24 Sep 1180 Komnenos, Manouíl I ......................... 1118-1180
24 Sep 1180 -    Oct 1183 Komnenos, Aléxios II ........................ 1169-1183
   Oct 1183 - 02 Sep 1185 Komnenos, Andrónikos I ...................... 11..-1185
02 Sep 1185 - 1195        Aggelos, Isaákios II ........................ 1156-1205
                          (1st Time)
       1195 - 23 Jun 1203 Aggelos, Aléxios III ........................ 1153-1211
31 Jul 1201               Komnenos, Ioánnes (III) "the Fat" (usurper)
23 Jun 1203 - 28 Jan 1204 Aggelos, Isaákios II (2nd Time)
23 Jun 1203 - 28 Jan 1204 Aggelos, Aléxios IV ......................... 1182-1204
                          (co-Emperor)
28 Jan      - 05 Feb 1204 Kanavós, Nikolaós ........................... 11..-1205
05 Feb      - 12 Apr 1204 Moúrtzouphlos, Aléxios V Doúkas..................... 1140-1205
       1204 -    Oct 1205 Láskaris, Konstantínos The Defender of Constantinople
-Empire of Romania- (Latin Empire)
Emperors
09 May 1204 - 14 Apr 1205 Flanders, Baldwin I of Flanders ............. 1172-1205
                          (Count of Flanders & Hainaut,
                           Bulgarian prisoner from 1205)
20 Aug 1206 - 11 Jun 1216 Flanders, Henryk I .......................... 1174-1216
                          (Regent 1205-06)
11 Jun 1216 - 1219        de Courtenay, Peter I ....................... 11..-1219
                          (Imprisoned by Despot of Epirus 1217-19)
1217 - 1219               de Hainaut, Yolande ......................... 1175-1219
                          (Regent of the Empire, acting for imprisoned Peter)
       1219 - 25 Mar 1221 ..... (Regent)
25 Mar 1221 -    Feb 1228 de Courtenay, Robert I ...................... 1201-1228
       1228 - 25 Jul 1261 de Courtenay, Baldwin II .................... 1217-1273
                          (Constantinople re-captured 1261;
                           Titular Emperor in exile to Oct 1273)
       1229 - 21 Mar 1237 de Brienne, Jean ............................ 1170-1237 
                          (Regent Emperor, King of Jerusalem)
   Oct 1273 - 1283        de Courtenay, Philip I ...................... 1243-1283
                          (de jure Latin Emperor in exile)
       1283 -    Jan 1308 de Courtenay, Catherine I ................... 1274-1308
                          (de jure Latin Empress; with Charles de Valois 1301-08)
   Jan 1308 - 1346        Valois, Catherine II ....................... 1303-1346
                          (in Achaea, governor of Kefalonia 1341-46)
29 Jul 1313 - 26 Dec 1331 Angevin, Philip II of Taranto ............... 1278-1331
                          (King of Albania, Prince of Achaea;
                           Titular Latin Emperor)
       1346 - 10 Sep 1364 Angevin, Robert II of Taranto ............... 1299-1364
                          (Prince of Achaea, Titular Latin Emperor)
10 Sep 1364 - 25 Nov 1374 Angevin, Philip III ......................... 1329-1374
                          (Prince of Achaea, Titular Latin Emperor)
25 Nov 1374 - 07 Jul 1383 de Baux, Jacques of Taranto
                          (Titulat Latin Emperor)
- Empire of Nicea -
Emperors
       1205 - 15 Dec 1221 Láskaris, Theódoros I ....................... 1174-1221
15 Dec 1221 - 03 Nov 1254 Vatatzes, Ioánnis III ....................... 1192-1254
04 Nov 1254 - 18 Aug 1258 Láskaris, Theódoros II ...................... 1222-1258
18 Aug 1234 - 25 Dec 1261 Láskaris, Ioánnis IV ........................ 1250-1305
                          (Senior Emperor 1259-61)
- Byzantine Empire restored -
Emperors
01 Jan 1259 - 11 Dec 1282 Palaeologos, Michaíl VIII ................... 1223-1282
                          (co-Emperor to 25 Dec 1261)
11 Dec 1282 - 24 May 1328 Palaeologos, Andrónikos II .................. 1259-1332         
       1295 - 12 Oct 1320 Palaeologos, Michaíl IX ..................... 1277-1320
                          (co-Emperor)
       1316 - 15 Jun 1341 Palaeologos, Andrónikos III ................. 1297-1341
                          (Senior Emperor from 24 May 1328)
15 Jun 1341 - 08 Feb 1347 Palaeologos, Ioánnis V ...................... 1332-1391
                          (1st Time)
08 Feb 1347 - 04 Dec 1354 Kantakouzenós, Ioánnis VI ................... 1292-1383
15 Apr 1353 -    Dec 1357 Kantakouzenós, Matthias I Asánis ............ 1325-1391
                          (co-Emperor to 04 Dec 1354)
04 Dec 1354 - 12 Aug 1376 Palaeologos, Ioánnis V (2nd Time)
12 Aug 1376 - 01 Jul 1379 Palaeologos, Andrónikos IV .................. 1348-1385
                          (co-Emperor c.1352-76)
01 Jul 1379 - 14 Apr 1390 Palaeologos, Ioánnis V (3rd Time)
01 Jul 1379 - 17 Sep 1390 Palaeologos, Ioánnis VII .................... 1370-1408
                          (co-Emperor to 14 Apr 1390)
17 Sep 1390 - 16 Feb 1391 Palaeologos, Ioánnis V (4th Time)
16 Feb 1391 - 21 Jul 1425 Palaeologos, Manouíl II ..................... 1350-1425
                          (co-Emperor 1373-91)
1404 - 1407               Palaeologos, Andrónikos V ................... 1400-1407
                          (co-Emperor)
21 Jul 1425 - 31 Oct 1448 Palaeologos, Ioánnis VIII ................... 1392-1448
                          (co-Emperor 1416-25)
06 Jan 1449 - 29 May 1453 Palaeologos, Konstantínos XI ................ 1405-1453
30 May 1453 -    May 1460 Palaeologos, Dimítros of Morea .............. 1407-1470
                          (de jure Emperor in exile)
30 May 1453 - 12 May 1465 Palaeologos, Thomás of Morea ................ 1409-1465
                          (co-Emperor to 1460 de jure)
12 May 1465 - 1494        Palaeologos, Andréas ........................ 1453-1502[1]
                          (Titular Emperor of Constantinople, in Rome exile)
 
[1] Sold his Title and rights to Charles VIII of France (1470-98) and then to Fernando and Isabella of Spain;
     neither were known to have used them and the title falls into desuetude from this point on.

 
Greece
Greece, coat of arms
Adopted 11 Jun 1975
 File:21april1967.png
  Junta 1967-1974
File:Coat of arms of Greece (1924–1935).svg
          1924-1935
1863-1924, 1935-74
File:Greek CoA Otto(Transparent).png
         1833-1862
 greece coa 1827
       1828-1832
File:Seal Greek Provisional Government(Transparent).png
 Emblem 1821-1828
 
25 Mar 1821 - 15 Apr 1827 Independence war
15 Apr 1827 - 07 May 1832 State of Greece
03 Feb 1830               Independence Recognised
07 May 1832 - 25 Mar 1924 Kingdom of Greece
25 Mar 1924 - 10 Oct 1935 Republic of Greece
10 Oct 1935 - 27 Apr 1941 Kingdom of Greece
04 Aug 1936 - 27 Apr 1941 4th August regime
27 Apr 1941 - 02 Sep 1944 Axis occupation, State of Greece
13 Oct 1944 - 14 Dec 1974 Kingdom of Greece
21 Apr 1967 - 14 Dec 1974 Military Rule
01 Jun 1973               Republic declared illegaly
11 Jun 1975 -             Hellenic Republic
 
Heads of State
09 Mar      -    Jun 1770 Antónios Psáros
       1770               Nikólaos Fortounis
- Senate of East Greece (Areios Pagos) -
15 Nov 1821 - 01 Mar 1823 14 Annual Members
Heads of State
24 Jan 1822 - 10 May 1823 Prince Aléxandros Mavrokotdátos ............. 1791-1865
10 May      - 31 Dec 1823 Petros Iliou Mavromichalis .................. 1765-1848
18 Jan 1824 - 26 Apr 1826 Geórgios Andréou Koundrouriotis ............. 1782-1858
26 Apr 1826 - 14 Apr 1827 Andréas Asimakou Zaïmis ..................... 1791-1840
15 Apr 1827 - 24 Jan 1828 Goverment Commission
24 Jan 1828 - 09 Oct 1831 Count Ioánnis Kapidístrias .................. 1776-1831
09 Oct 1831 - 09 Apr 1832 Count Avgoustínos Kapidístrias .............. 1778-1864
09 Apr 1832 - 06 Feb 1833 Goverment Commission                  
Monarchs
06 Feb 1833 - 22 Oct 1862 Víttelsbach, Othon .......................... 1815-1867
18 Feb 1833 - 31 May 1835 Josef Ludwig Graf Armansperg ................ 1787-1853
                          (Chairman of the Regency council)
22 Oct 1862 - 30 Oct 1863 Provisional Government
                          - Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris .............. 1802-1878
                            (to 21 Feb 1863)
                          - Venizélos Athanasiou Roúphos
06 Jun 1863 - 18 Mar 1913 Oldemburg, Geórgios I ....................... 1845-1913
18 Mar 1913 - 12 Jun 1917 Oldemburg, Konstantínos XII ................. 1868-1923
                          (1st Time)
12 Jun 1917 - 25 Oct 1920 Oldemburg, Aléxandros II .................... 1894-1920
25 Oct      - 15 Dec 1920 Queen Olga Konstantinova Romanova ........... 1851-1926
                          (Regent)
11 Dec 1920 - 27 Sep 1922 Oldemburg, Konstantínos XII (2nd Time)
27 Sep 1922 - 16 Mar 1924 Oldemburg, Geórgios II ...................... 1890-1947
                          (1st Time)
Presidents
16 Mar 1924 - 19 Mar 1926 Pavlos Theódorou Koundouriótis .............. 1855-1935 Mil
                          (1st Time)
19 Mar      - 22 Aug 1926 Theódoros Michaíl Págalos ................... 1878-1952 Mil
                          (acting until 18 Apr 1926)
22 Aug 1926 - 10 Dec 1929 Pavlos Theódorou Koundouriótis (2nd Time)
10 Dec 1929 - 10 Oct 1935 Aléxandros Thrasivoulou Zaïmis .............. 1855-1936 Mil
Monarchs
10 Oct      - 22 Nov 1935 Geórgios Theódoros Kondýlis ................. 1879-1936
                          (Regent)
10 Oct 1935 - 07 May 1941 Oldemburg, Geórgios II
                          (2nd Time, In London until 22 Nov 1935)
13 Oct 1944 - 27 Sep 1946 Archbishop Damaskinos Papandréou ............ 1891-1949
                          (Regent)
13 Oct 1944 - 01 Apr 1947 Oldemburg, Geórgios II
                          (3rd Time, in London until 27 Sep 1946)
01 Apr 1947 - 06 Mar 1964 Oldemburg, Pavlos ........................... 1901-1964
06 Mar 1964 - 14 Dec 1974 Oldemburg, Konstantínos XIII* ............... 1940-   
                                                                    (In exile from 13 Dec 1967)
13 Dec 1967 - 21 Mar 1972 Geórgios Konstantínos Zoitakis .............. 1910-1996 Mil
                          (Regent, Head of the Military government)
21 Mar 1972 - 31 May 1973 Geórgios Chrístou Papadópoulos .............. 1919-1999 Mil
                          (Regent, Head of the Military government)
Presidents
01 Jun      - 25 Nov 1973 Geórgios Chrístou Papadópoulos
                          (provisional to 19 Aug)
25 Nov 1973 - 14 Dec 1974 Phaídon Dimítriou Ghizíkis .................. 1917-1999 Mil
14 Dec 1974 - 20 Jun 1975 Michaíl Dimítriou Strasinópoulos ............ 1903-2002 ND
20 Jun 1975 - 15 May 1980 Konstantínos Dimítriou Tsátsos .............. 1899-1987 ND
15 May 1980 - 10 Mar 1985 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís ............ 1907-1998 ND
                          (1st Time)
30 Mar 1985 - 04 May 1990 Chrístos Antóniou Sartzetákis ............... 1929-     PASOK
04 May 1990 - 10 Mar 1995 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís (2nd Time)
10 Mar 1995 - 12 Mar 2005 Konstantínos Dimítriou Stephanópoulos ....... 1926-     ND
12 Mar 2005 -             Károlos Gregoriou Papoúlias ................. 1926-     PASOK
 
 
Prime Ministers
31 Jan 1828 - 28 Feb 1829 Spyrídon Ioánnou Trikoúpis (1st Time)
01 Mar 1829 - 09 Oct 1831 Nikólaos Spiliadis
06 Feb      - 24 Oct 1833 Spyrídon Ioánnou Trikoúpis (2nd Time)
24 Oct 1833 - 12 Jun 1834 Prince Aléxandros Nikólaou Mavrokorátos (1st Time)
12 Jun 1834 - 01 Jun 1835 Ioánnis Koléttis (1st Time)
01 Jun 1835 - 14 Feb 1837 Josef Ludwig Graf Armansperg
14 Feb      - 20 Dec 1837 Ignaz von Rundhart
06 Jul      - 22 Aug 1841 Prince Aléxandros Nikólaou Mavrokorátos (2nd Time)
15 Sep 1843 - 11 Mar 1844 Andréas Pétrou Metaxás
11 Mar      - 11 Apr 1844 Konstantínos Michaíl Kanáris (1st Time)
11 Apr      - 18 Aug 1844 Prince Aléxandros Nikólaou Mavrokorátos (3rd Time)
18 Aug 1844 - 17 Sep 1847 Ioánnis Koléttis (2nd Time)
17 Sep 1847 - 19 Mar 1848 Kítsos Photou Tzavélas
19 Mar      - 27 Oct 1848 Geórgios Andréou Koundouriótis
27 Oct 1848 - 24 Dec 1849 Konstantínos Michaíl Kanáris (2nd Time)
24 Dec 1849 - 28 May 1854 Antónios Geórgiou Kriezís
28 May 1854 - 11 Oct 1855 Prince Aléxandros Nikólaou Mavrokorátos (4th Time)
11 Oct 1855 - 25 Nov 1857 Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris (1st Time)
25 Nov 1857 - 07 Jun 1862 Athanásios Andréou Miaoulis
07 Jun      - 23 Oct 1862 Gennaios Theódorou Kolokotrónis
23 Oct 1862 - 21 Feb 1863 Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris (2nd Time)
24 Feb      - 09 Apr 1863 Zinóvias Ioánnou Válvis (1st Time)
01 Jul      - 03 Jul 1863 Diomídis Anastásiou Kiriakós
03 Jul      - 30 Oct 1863 Mpenizélos Athanásiou Roúphos (1st Time)
06 Nov 1863 - 17 Mar 1864 Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris (3rd Time)
28 Apr      - 07 Aug 1864 Zinóvias Ioánnou Válvis (2nd Time)
07 Aug 1864 - 14 Mar 1865 Konstantínos Michaíl Kanáris (3rd Time)
14 Mar      - 01 Nov 1865 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (1st Time)
11 Dec 1865 - 21 Jun 1866 Mpenizélos Athanásiou Roúphos (2nd Time)
25 Nov      - 11 Dec 1865 Epameinóntas Mitrou Deligeórgis (1st Time)
01 Jan      - 06 Feb 1868 Aristeídis Moraïtínis
06 Feb 1868 - 06 Feb 1869 Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris (4th Time)
06 Feb 1869 - 22 Jul 1870 Thrasivoúlos Andréou Zaïmis (1st Time)
22 Jul      - 15 Dec 1870 Epameinóntas Mitrou Deligeórgis (2nd Time)
15 Dec 1870 - 09 Nov 1871 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (2nd Time)
09 Nov 1871 - 06 Jan 1872 Thrasivoúlos Andréou Zaïmis (2nd Time)
06 Jan 1872 - 21 Feb 1874 Epameinóntas Mitrou Deligeórgis (3rd Time)
21 Feb 1874 - 08 May 1875 Dimítrios Geórgiou Voúlgaris (5th Time)
08 May      - 27 Oct 1875 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (1st Time)
27 Oct 1875 - 08 Dec 1876 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (3rd Time)
08 Dec 1876 - 10 Mar 1877 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (4th Time)
10 Mar      - 01 Jun 1877 Epameinóntas Mitrou Deligeórgis (4th Time)
07 Jun      - 14 Sep 1877 Konstantínos Michaíl Kanáris (4th Time)
14 Sep 1877 - 22 Mar 1880 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (5th Time)
22 Mar      - 25 Oct 1880 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (2nd Time)
25 Oct 1880 - 15 Mar 1882 Aléxandros Koumoundoúros (6th Time)
15 Mar 1882 - 01 May 1885 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (3rd Time)
01 May 1885 - 09 May 1886 Theódoros Pangaiou Deligiánnis (1st Time)
09 May      - 21 May 1886 Dimítrios Válvis
21 May 1886 - 05 Nov 1890 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (4th Time)
05 Nov 1890 - 01 Mar 1892 Theódoros Pangaiou Deligiánnis (2nd Time)
01 Mar      - 22 Jun 1892 Konstantínos Konstantópoulos
22 Jun 1892 - 15 May 1893 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (5th Time)
15 May      - 11 Nov 1893 Sotírios Sotirópoulos
11 Nov 1893 - 24 Jan 1895 Charílaos Spyridonou Trikoúpis (6th Time)
24 Jan      - 11 Jun 1895 Nikólaos Pétrou Deligiánnis
11 Jun 1895 - 03 Oct 1897 Theódoros Pangaiou Deligiánnis (3rd Time)
30 Apr      - 03 Oct 1897 Dimítrios Rállis (1st Time)
03 Oct 1897 - 14 Apr 1899 Aléxandros Thrasivoulos Zaïmis (1st Time)
14 Apr 1899 - 25 Nov 1901 Geórgios Theokókis (1st Time)
25 Nov 1901 - 06 Dec 1902 Aléxandros Thrasivoulos Zaïmis (2nd Time)
06 Dec 1902 - 27 Jun 1903 Theódoros Pangaiou Deligiánnis (4th Time)
27 Jun      - 11 Jul 1903 Geórgios Theokókis (2nd Time)
11 Jul      - 19 Dec 1903 Dimítrios Rállis (2nd Time)
19 Dec 1903 - 29 Dec 1904 Geórgios Theokókis (3rd Time)
29 Dec 1904 - 13 Jun 1905 Theódoros Pangaiou Deligiánnis (5th Time)
22 Jun      - 21 Dec 1905 Dimítrios Rállis (3rd Time)
21 Dec 1905 - 29 Jul 1909 Geórgios Theokókis (4th Time)
29 Jul      - 28 Aug 1909 Dimítrios Rállis (4th Time)
28 Aug 1909 - 31 Jan 1910 Kiriakoulis Mavromichális
31 Jan      - 18 Oct 1910 Stéphanos Nikólaos Dragoúmis
18 Oct 1910 - 10 Mar 1915 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos ..................... 1864-1936
                          (1st Time)
10 May      - 23 Aug 1915 Dimítrios Goúnaris (1st Time)
07 Nov 1915 - 22 Jun 1916 Stéphanos Skouloúdis
22 Jun      - 16 Sep 1916 Aléxandros Thrasivoulos Zaïmis (3rd Time)
16 Sep      - 10 Oct 1916 Nikólaos Spyrisonou Kalogerópoulos (1st Time)
10 Oct 1916 - 05 Feb 1917 Spyridon Pavlou Lámpros
05 Feb      - 27 Jun 1917 Aléxandros Thrasivoulos Zaïmis (4th Time)
27 Jun 1917 - 18 Nov 1920 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos (2nd Time)
18 Nov 1920 - 06 Feb 1921 Dimítrios Rállis (6th Time)
06 Feb      - 08 Apr 1921 Nikólaos Spyrisonou Kalogerópoulos (2nd Time)
08 Apr 1921 - 16 May 1922 Dimítrios Goúnaris (2nd Time)
16 May      - 22 May 1922 Nikólaos Andréou Stártos
22 May      - 10 Sep 1922 Pétros Protopapadákis .............................. 1860-1922
10 Sep      - 29 Sep 1922 Nikólaos Triantaphillákos
29 Sep      - 30 Sep 1922 Anastásions Charalábis
30 Sep      - 27 Nov 1922 Sotirios Krokidás
27 Nov 1922 - 24 Jan 1924 Stilianós Epaminóndou Gonatás
24 Jan      - 19 Feb 1924 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos (3rd Time)
24 Jan      - 19 Feb 1924 Geórgios Konstantínou Kaphantáris
19 Feb      - 12 Mar 1924 Aléxandros Panagiotou Papanastasíou (1st Time)
24 Jul      - 07 Oct 1924 Themístoklis Panagiotou Sophoulis
07 Oct 1924 - 26 Jun 1925 Andréas Michalakópoulos
26 Jun 1925 - 19 Jul 1926 Theódoros Michaíl Págalos
19 Jul      - 23 Aug 1926 Athanasios Eftaxías
23 Aug      - 04 Dec 1926 Geórgios Theódoros Kondýlis (1st Time)
04 Dec 1926 - 04 Jul 1928 Aléxandros Thrasivoulos Zaïmis (5th Time)
04 Jul 1928 - 26 May 1932 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos (4th Time)
26 May      - 05 Jun 1932 Aléxandros Panagiotou Papanastasíou (2nd Time)
05 Jun      - 03 Nov 1932 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos (5th Time)
03 Nov 1932 - 16 Jan 1933 Panagís Tsaldáris (1st Time)
16 Jan      - 06 Mar 1933 Elefthérios Kiriakou Venizélos (6th Time)
06 Mar      - 10 Mar 1933 Aléxandros Othonaíos
10 Mar 1933 - 10 Oct 1935 Panagís Tsaldáris (2nd Time)
10 Oct      - 30 Nov 1935 Geórgios Theódoros Kondýlis (2nd Time)
01 Dec 1935 - 12 Apr 1936 Konstantínos Demertzis
13 Apr 1936 - 29 Jan 1941 Ioánnis Pánagou Metaxás ............................ 1871-1941
29 Jan      - 18 Apr 1941 Aléxandros Geórgiou Korizís ........................ 1885-1941
18 Apr      - 29 Apr 1941 Emmanouíl Ioánnou Tsouderós ........................ 1882-1956
29 Apr 1941 - 02 Dec 1942 Geórgios Konstantínou Tsolakoglou .................. 1886-1948
02 Dec 1942 - 07 Apr 1943 Konstantínos Ioánnis Logothetópoulos ............... 1878-1951
07 Apr 1943 - 12 Apr 1944 Ioánnis Dimítriou Rállis ........................... 1878-1946
13 Apr      - 26 Apr 1944 Sophoklis Eleftheriou Venizélos .................... 1894-1964
                          (1st Time)
26 Apr 1944 - 03 Jan 1945 Geórgios Andréou Papandréou ........................ 1888-1968
03 Jan      - 09 Apr 1945 Nikólaos Plastíras ................................. 1883-1953
                          (1st Time)
09 Apr      - 17 Oct 1945 Pétros Voúlgaris ................................... 1884-1957
01 Nov      - 22 Nov 1945 Panagiotis Kanellópoulos ........................... 1902-1986
                          (1st Time)
27 Nov 1945 - 04 Apr 1946 Themistoklís Panagiotou Sophoúlis .................. 1862-1949
                          (1st Time)
04 Apr      - 18 Apr 1946 Panagiotis Poulítsas ............................... 1881-1968
18 Apr 1946 - 25 Jan 1947 Konstantínos Stavrou Tsaldráris .................... 1884-1970
25 Jan      - 29 Aug 1947 Dimítrios Epaminondou Máximos ...................... 1873-1955
07 Nov 1947 - 30 Jun 1949 Themistoklís Panagiotou Sophoúlis (2nd Time)
30 Jun 1949 - 06 Jan 1950 Aléxandros Nikólaou Diomidis ....................... 1875-1950
06 Jan      - 23 Mar 1950 Ioánnis Geórgiou Theotókis ......................... 1880-1961
15 Apr      - 21 Aug 1950 Nikólaos Plastíras (2nd Time)
21 Aug 1950 - 01 Nov 1951 Sophoklis Eleftheriou Venizélos (2nd Time)
01 Nov 1951 - 11 Oct 1952 Nikólaos Plastíras (3rd Time)
11 Oct      - 19 Nov 1952 Dimítrios Kiousópoulos ............................. 1892-1977
19 Nov 1952 - 04 Oct 1955 Aléxandros Leónidou Papágos ........................ 1883-1955
06 Oct 1955 - 05 Mar 1958 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís (1st Time)
05 Mar      - 17 May 1958 Konstantínos Geórgiou Geórgakópoulos ............... 1890-1978
17 May 1958 - 20 Sep 1961 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís (2nd Time)
20 Sep      - 04 Nov 1961 Konstantínos Dóvas ................................. 1898-1973
04 Nov 1961 - 17 Jun 1963 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís (3rd Time)
17 Jun      - 29 Sep 1963 Panagiotis Pipinélis ............................... 1899-1970
29 Sep      - 08 Nov 1963 Stylianós Mavromichális ............................ 1902-1981
08 Nov      - 30 Dec 1963 Geórgios Andréou Papandréou (2nd Time)
30 Dec 1963 - 18 Feb 1964 Ioánnis Paraskevópoulos ............................ 1900-1984
                          (1st Time)
18 Feb 1964 - 15 Jul 1965 Geórgios Andréou Papandréou (3rd Time)
15 Jul      - 20 Aug 1965 Geórgios Themistókleous Anthanasiádis-Nóvas ........ 1893-1987
20 Aug      - 17 Sep 1965 Ilías Ioánnou Tsirimókos ........................... 1907-1968
17 Sep 1965 - 22 Dec 1966 Stéphanos Chrístou Stephanópoulos .................. 1892-1982
22 Dec 1966 - 03 Apr 1967 Ioánnis Paraskevópoulos (2nd Time)
03 Apr      - 21 Apr 1967 Panagiotis Kanellópoulos (2nd Time)
21 Apr      - 13 Dec 1967 Konstantínos Vasíliou Kóllias ...................... 1901-1998
13 Dec 1967 - 08 Oct 1973 Geórgios Papadópoulos
08 Oct      - 25 Nov 1973 Spýros Vasíliou Markenízis ......................... 1909-2000
25 Nov 1973 - 23 Jul 1974 Adamántios Androutsópoulos ......................... 1919-2000
23 Jul 1974 - 09 May 1980 Konstantínos Geórgiou Karamanlís (4th Time)                    ND
09 May 1980 - 21 Oct 1981 Geórgios Ioánnis Rállis ............................ 1918-2006 ND
21 Oct 1981 - 02 Jul 1989 Andréas Geórgiou Papandréou ........................ 1919-1996 PASOK
02 Jul      - 11 Oct 1989 Tzannís Pétrou Tzannetákis ......................... 1927-2010 ND
11 Oct      - 23 Nov 1989 Ioánnis Grívas ..................................... 1923-
23 Nov 1989 - 11 Apr 1990 Xenaphón Efthimíou Zolótas ......................... 1904-2004
11 Apr 1990 - 13 Oct 1993 Konstantínos Kiriakou Mitsotákis ................... 1918-     ND
13 Oct 1993 - 22 Jan 1996 Andréas Geórgiou Papandréou (2nd Time)
22 Jan 1996 - 10 Mar 2004 Konstantínos Geórgiou Simítis ...................... 1936-     PASOK
10 Mar 2004 - 06 Oct 2009 Konstantínos Aléxandrou Karamanlís ................. 1956-     ND
06 Oct 2009 - 10 Nov 2011 Geórgios Andréou Papandréou ........................ 1952-     PASOK
11 Nov 2011 - 17 May 2012 Loukás Dimítriou Papadímos ......................... 1947-
17 May 2012 -             Panayiótis Pikramménos ............................. 1945-
                          (interim)
 
 

CA=Chrysi Avgi (Golden Dawn, Nationalist, Far-right, Metaxism)

DIM.AR=Dimokratiki Aristerá (Democratic Left, social-democratic, pro-Europeanism)

KKE=Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas (Communist Party of Greece, Communist, banned 1936-1974)

LAOS=Laikós Orthódoxos Synagermó (Popular orthodox rally, Nationalist, Populist)

ND=Néa Dimokratía (New Democracy, concervative ex ES banned 1936-1944, 1967-1974)

PASOK=Panellinio SosialistíkóKínima (Pan-Hellenenic Socialist Moverment,

       Social democratic, ex EK banned 1936-1944, 1967-1974)

SYRIZA=Synaspismós Rizospastikís Aristerás (Coalition of the radical left, Socialist)

* Left Greece on 13 Dec 1967, in Exile in Rome. Deposed 01 Jun 1973, continued de jure until 14 Dec 1974.


Communist "Mountain Governments"
 
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General Secretaries of the Communist Party of Greece
   Jan 1944 - 20 May 1947 Geórgios Siántos ................................... 1890-1947
24 Dec 1947 - 28 Aug 1949 Nikólaos Zachariádis ............................... 1903-1973
 
Premiers
10 Mar      - 18 Apr 1944 Evripídis Mpakirtzis ............................... 1895-1947
18 Apr      - 02 Sep 1944 Aléxandros Svólos .................................. 1892-1956
24 Dec 1947 - 03 Apr 1949 Márkos Vaphiádis ................................... 1906-1992
03 Apr      - 28 Aug 1949 Dimítrios Partsálídis .............................. 1905-1980

 
Epirus
 
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1941-1944 Autonomous Vlach principality of Pindus under Italian rule
1941-1944 Epirus annexed to Albania
1943      Cseszneky proclaimed Grand Voivod of Macedonia and Kastoria
1944      Re-incorporated in to Greece
 
Princes
20 Apr 1941 -    Jun 1942 Alcibiade .......................................... 1893-1944
                         (Alchiviad Diamandi di Samarina
   Jun 1942 -    Aug 1943 Nicolae ............................................ 1889-1981
                          (Nicola Matushi)
   Aug 1943 - 17 Sep 1944 Iuliu ............................................. 1914-1956
                          (Count Gyula István Cseszneky de Milvány et Csesznek)
 
Prime Minister
20 Apr 1941 - 08 Sep 1943 Nicola Matushi
 
Administrator of Cameria
   Apr 1941 - 17 Sep 1944 Xhemil-bej Dino
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Northern Epirus
 
1913-1916 Greek occupation
1914      Revolutionary government
1914      Unification with Greece refused
1940-1941 Greek occupation
 
President
02 Mar 1914 - 10 Aug 1916 Geórgios Christákis-Zográphos ...................... 1863-1920
 
Greek Military Military Commanders
08 Dec 1940 - 1941        Konstantínos Davákis
1941                      Ioánnis Pitsíkas
1941                      Theódoros Panáglos

 
Ionian Islands
 
1800-1807
 
Part of Greece
Part of the Byzantine Empire
       1267              Corfu under Kingdom of Naples
28 May 1386 - 17 Oct 1797 Part of Venetian Republic
17 Oct 1797               Ceded to France by treaty of Campio Formio
28 Oct 1798               Russo-Ottoman occupation of Zakynthos, Ithaca, Kephalonia and Lefkada
03 Mar 1799               Corfu taken by Russo-Turkish forces
02 Apr 1800               Septinsular Republic (Eptanesian State),
                           under joint Russo-Ottoman protectorate
13 Sep 1807               Annexed by France, part of Illyrian Provinces
26 Jun 1814               British take Corfu
05 Nov 1815               United States of the Ionian Islands,
                           under de facto British protectorate
01 Jun 1864               Incorporation in to the Kingdom of Greece
28 Mar 1941 - 08 Sep 1943 Italian occupation
08 Sep 1943 - 12 Oct 1944 German occupation
 
President
1797 - 1798               Carlo Aurelio Widmann
Presidents of the Senate
       1799 - 02 Apr 1800 Angelo Orio
02 Apr 1800 - 24 Nov 1803 Spyrídon Geórgiou Theotokis
24 Nov 1803 - 31 Aug 1807 Antóniou Komoútos,
                           komis Komoútos (1st Time)
01 Sep 1807 - 1814        Emmanouil Spyrídonou Theotokis,
                           Mparonos Theotókis (1st Time)
1814 - 1816               Sordina
1816 - 1818               Emmanouil Spyrídonou Theotokis,
                           Mparonos Theotókis (2nd Time)
1818 - 1833               Antóniou Komoútos,
                           komis Komoútos (2nd Time)
1833 - 1835               .....
1835 - 1837               Spyrídon Voúlgaris
1837 - 1842               Pétros Pétritsópoulos
1842 - 1844               Dimítrios Delladetsimas,
                           komis, Delladetsimas
1844 - 1850               Spyrídon Stephanou Phokas
1850 - 1852               Spyrídon Damaskinos
1852                      Dimítrios Nikólaou Solomos
   Mar 1852 - 1857        Dionísios Geórgiou Kandíanos,
                           komis Kandianos
   Feb 1857 - 18 Feb 1862 Aléxandros Damaskinos
18 Feb 1862 - 31 May 1864 Dimítrios Nikólaou Karoúsos,
                           komis Karousos

 
Rodos (Rhodes)
 
  To 1522, 1912-1947
 
395 - 1082                Part of Byzantine Empire
1082 - 1097               Venetian and Genoes occupation
1097 - 1204               To the Byzantine Empire
1204 - 1256               Part of the Lordship of the Cyclades
1256 - 1309               Restored to the Byzantine Empire
       1309 - 21 Dec 1522 To the Knights of St. John Hospitaller
21 Dec 1522               To the Ottoman Empire
27 Apr 1912               Italian occupation
10 Aug 1920               Treaty of Serves recognises Italian soveirgnty
11 Sep 1943 - 07 May 1945 German occupation
07 May 1945 - 15 Sep 1947 British occupation
15 Sep 1947               Ceded to Greece by Italy
07 Mar 1948               Incorporated into Greece
 
Grand-Masters of the Knights of St. John Hospitaller
15 Aug 1310 -    Sep 1317 Foulques de Villaret (1st Time)
18 Sep 1317 -        1319 Gérard de Pins
18 Jun 1319 -    May 1346 Hélion de Villeneuve
   May 1346 - 03 Dec 1353 Dieudonné de Gozon
08 Dec 1353 - 24 Aug 1355 Pierre de Corneillan
   Aug 1355 - 28 May 1365 Roger de Pins
01 Jun 1365 - 16 Feb 1374 Raymond Bérenger
   Feb 1374 - 27 Jul 1377 Robert de Juillac
24 Oct 1377 - 24 Mar 1396 Juan Fernández de Heredia
06 May 1396 -        1421 Philibert de Naillac
01 Jul 1421 - 26 Oct 1437 Antoni de Fluviá
06 Nov 1437 - 19 May 1454 Jean Bonpar de Lastic
01 Jun 1454 - 17 Aug 1461 Jacques de Milly
24 Aug 1461 - 21 Feb 1467 Pere Ramon Zacosta
28 Feb 1467 - 08 Jun 1476 Giovanni Battista Orsini dei
                           conti di Gravina
17 Jun 1476 - 03 Jul 1503 Pierre d'Aubusson
10 Jul 1503 - 13 Nov 1512 Aimery d'Amboise, dit Chaumont
22 Nov 1512 - 24 Nov 1513 Guy de Blanchefort
15 Dec 1513 - 10 Jan 1521 Fabrizio Del Carretto dei marchesi
                           del Finale
22 Jan 1521 - 24 Dec 1522 Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
                          (continues in Malta from 1530)
 
Governors
15 Sep 1947 - 1948        Períklis Ioánnidis
            - 07 Mar 1948 Nikólaos Mávris

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