Trial of the Six
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The Trial of the Six was a landmark 1922 Greek military tribunal in which six former political and military leaders were executed for their alleged responsibility in the Asia Minor Catastrophe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military tribunal
ⓘ
political trial ⓘ war crimes trial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dikí ton Éxi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trial of the Six (Greece) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Second Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charge |
dereliction of duty
ⓘ
high treason ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| date | 1922 ⓘ |
| dateOfExecution | 15 November 1922 ⓘ |
| defendant |
Dimitrios Gounaris
NERFINISHED
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Georgios Baltatzis NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgios Hatzianestis NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolaos Stratos NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolaos Theotokis NERFINISHED ⓘ Petros Protopapadakis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Asia Minor Campaign
NERFINISHED
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Asia Minor Catastrophe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | show trial ⓘ |
| hasBeenDescribedAs | judicial murder by some historians ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Asia Minor Catastrophe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek defeat in the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
deepened National Schism in Greece
ⓘ
political polarization in Greece ⓘ |
| hasPart | execution of six defendants ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Greek ⓘ |
| laterEvent | posthumous rehabilitation of the Six ⓘ |
| legalForm | court-martial ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfterReview | convictions annulled posthumously ⓘ |
| location |
Athens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | responsibility for the Asia Minor defeat ⓘ |
| numberOfDefendants | 6 ⓘ |
| organizer | revolutionary government of 1922 in Greece ⓘ |
| outcome | conviction of all six principal defendants ⓘ |
| placeOfExecution | Goudi, Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | revolution of 11 September 1922 in Greece ⓘ |
| result | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| reviewedBy | Areios Pagos (Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of victor's justice
ⓘ
landmark political trial in modern Greek history ⓘ |
| significantEvent | execution of former Greek leaders ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical debate in Greece ⓘ |
| temporalContext |
Asia Minor Catastrophe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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