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Otto of Greece was a Bavarian prince who became the first modern King of Greece in 1832 under the Convention of London after southern Greece was liberated from foreign occupation. Otto was a descendant of the Greek Imperial dynasties of Komnenos and Laskaris who fled Greece upon the dissolution of the Byzantine Empire and the subsequent Ottoman invasion. After Greece liberated itself from the Ottoman occupation it was in political turmoil. King Otto was to bring some stability to Greece as it came together again as a nation.
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Who was the German excavator of Troy ancient Greece?
Not heinrich
Who is famous and has visited Greece?
the king
Was Homer a king of Greece?
No, he was a story teller in Greece. He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
What was Alexander the Great king of?
Greece he tried to to spread culture around the world Greece started the culture that was the begging
What lands or parts did Alexander the Great conquer for Greece?
Alexander was king of Macedonia (not Greece) and he conquered the Persian Empire in order to become king of it. The empire stretched from Greece to Egypt and today's Pakistan.
Is Greece a king?
Greece is a European Country, not a king.
Who is Greece's King and Queen?
There is no king or queen in Greece. Not anymore.
Is Prince Philip of England from Greece?
Kind of. He was born there, but forced to move when he was about a year old. His father was the son of the King of Greece but was not actually Greek (But actually a hodge podge of German, Danish and Russian)
What were the names of the king and queen of Greece?
name of king or queen of greece
Where was acient Greece?
from German
Who liberated Greece?
The German army abandoned Greece in October of 1944. The first Allied army to enter Greece was the Greek army itself with the King returning from exile. However ,parts of Greece had already been liberated by the Greek resistance as early as 1943 and "Free Greece" had been established in these areas. So the answer is that the Greeks liberated Greece.
What actors and actresses appeared in The King of Greece in the City - 1905?
The cast of The King of Greece in the City - 1905 includes: King George of Greece as himself
Why wasnt Greece first leader NOT from Greece?
if by first leader you mean King Otto who was German (or Bavarian to be more exact) the answer is that after the revolution that lead to Greece's independence in 1827 the European Powers at the time wanted to have some sort of control over the new state. This didn't last long as King Otto was forced to leave the country.
When did King George of Greece die?
King George of Greece died on March 18, 1913, in Thessaloniki, Greece of assasination.
What was king George the first in Greece?
He was a Danish Prince who became King of Greece in 1864
Who was Greece King Otto wife?
Amalia, wife of king Otto of Greece. In 1818. == ==
Who was the king of Greece when the war of troy happened?
Agamemnon, king of the city of Mycenae, not of Greece. .
