First Hellenic Republic

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The First Hellenic Republic was the provisional Greek state established during the War of Independence (1821–1832), serving as the fledgling nation’s first modern political framework before the creation of the Kingdom of Greece.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek state
historical polity
provisional state
country Greece
deFactoLeader Ioannis Kapodistrias
endTime 1832
establishedBy Greek revolutionaries
establishedDuring Greek War of Independence
followedBy Kingdom of Greece
governmentForm republic
hasCapital Nafplio
hasConstitution Constitution of Astros (1823)
Constitution of Troezen (1827)
Provisional Constitution of Greece (1822)
hasCurrency Phoenix
hasExecutiveBody Executive of Greece
hasJudicialBody Areios Pagos of Eastern Continental Greece
Peloponnesian Senate
hasLanguage Greek
hasLegislature Boule
Greek National Assemblies
hasNationalAssembly First National Assembly at Epidaurus
Second National Assembly at Astros
Third National Assembly at Troezen
hasReligion Eastern Orthodox Church
hasTerritory Aegean Islands
Central Greece
Peloponnese
headOfState Alexandros Mavrokordatos
Augustinos Kapodistrias
Georgios Kountouriotis
Ioannis Kapodistrias
historicalEra Age of Revolution
historicalPeriod 19th century
legalSuccessor Kingdom of Greece
locatedIn Balkans
Southern Europe
namedAfter Hellas
partOf Greek War of Independence
politicalSystem representative government
precededBy Ottoman Empire rule in Greece
recognizedBy Treaty of London (1830)
shortDescription first modern Greek state formed during the War of Independence
startTime 1821
usedFlag early Greek revolutionary flag


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