Kingdom of Greece

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constitutional monarchy sovereign state

The Kingdom of Greece was a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Europe that existed from the 19th to the mid-20th century and played a significant role in regional conflicts and the formation of the modern Greek state.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Greek Kingdom	1
Greek government-in-exile	1
Hellenic Kingdom	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional monarchy ⓘ sovereign state ⓘ
abolishedMonarchy	1924 ⓘ
capital	Athens ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
currency	Greek drachma (Latin Monetary Union) ⓘ surface form: Greek drachma
dynasty	House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ⓘ surface form: House of Glücksburg House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
endAsKingdom	1973 ⓘ
endOfMonarchy	1973 ⓘ
era	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
established	1832 ⓘ
establishedBy	London Conference of 1832 ⓘ
finalFormallyAbolished	1974 ⓘ
firstKing	Otto of Greece ⓘ
governmentForm	constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateTitle	King of the Hellenes ⓘ
legalSystem	civil law ⓘ
locatedIn	Southeastern Europe ⓘ
longName	Kingdom of Greece self-link ⓘ
majorReligion	Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
memberOf	League of Nations ⓘ United Nations ⓘ
monarch	Alexander of Greece ⓘ Constantine I of Greece ⓘ Constantine II of Greece ⓘ King George I of Greece ⓘ surface form: George I of Greece King George II of Greece ⓘ surface form: George II of Greece Otto of Greece ⓘ King Paul of Greece ⓘ surface form: Paul of Greece
nationalAnthem	Hymn to Liberty ⓘ
nationalSymbol	blue and white flag of Greece ⓘ
officialLanguage	Greek ⓘ
participatedIn	Balkan Wars ⓘ Balkan Wars ⓘ surface form: First Balkan War Greco-Turkish War (1897) ⓘ Turkish War of Independence ⓘ surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Greek War of Independence ⓘ Balkan Wars ⓘ surface form: Second Balkan War World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
playedRoleIn	formation of the modern Greek state ⓘ regional conflicts in the Balkans ⓘ
predecessor	First Hellenic Republic ⓘ First Hellenic Republic ⓘ surface form: Provisional Administration of Greece
recognizedBy	Great Powers ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
restoredMonarchy	1935 ⓘ
shortName	Greece ⓘ
successor	Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Republic Second Hellenic Republic ⓘ
successorState	Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Republic (modern Greece)

Referenced by (82)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexander Papagos → allegiance → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Thessaly → annexedTo → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Constitution of 1844 (Greece) → appliesToJurisdiction → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek Ministry of War → appliesToJurisdiction → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Constitution of 1864 (Greece) → appliesToTerritory → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

battle of Grammos–Vitsi → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Grammos–Vitsi

Battle of Sakarya → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Great Offensive → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Kingdom

Italian invasion of Greece → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Balkan Wars → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: Second Balkan War

Vardar Offensive → belligerent → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Balkan Campaign → belligerentAllies → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Alexander Papagos → birthPlace → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Kingdom of Albania → borderedBy → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Treaty of London (1913) → cededTerritoryTo → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Summer Olympics 1896 → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: 1896 Summer Olympics

Constitution of 1844 (Greece) → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Constitution of 1864 (Greece) → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Constitution of 1911 (Greece) → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek National Army → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek drachma (Latin Monetary Union) → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek government-in-exile → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King of the Hellenes → country → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Treaty of Bucharest (1913) → countryGainingTerritory → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Balkan League → countryInvolved → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Western Front → countryInvolved → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Front (World War I)

Allied Powers of World War I → countryMember → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Axis occupation of Greece → countryOccupied → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King George II of Greece → countryOfBirth → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: George II of Greece

Constantine I of Greece → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Heinrich Schliemann → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King George I of Greece → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King Paul of Greece → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Otto of Greece → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King George II of Greece → countryOfDeath → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

subject surface form: George II of Greece

Alexander Papagos → deathPlace → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

London Protocol of 1830 → definedStatusOf → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

King of the Hellenes → domain → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hellenic Kingdom

First Hellenic Republic → followedBy → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Nafplion → formerCapitalOf → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek Army → foundedBy → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

EAM (National Liberation Front) → foundedIn → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Corfu incident → hasDefender → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Corfu incident → hasParticipant → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Greek War of Independence → hasResultingEntity → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Alexandros Papagos → headOfGovernment → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Corfu → joinedState → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ

Constitution of 1952 (Greece) → jurisdiction → Kingdom of Greece ⓘ