King of Greece

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The King of Greece was the constitutional monarch and head of state of the Kingdom of Greece until the monarchy’s abolition in 1973.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
King of Greece canonical 10
Kings of Greece 1
the King of Greece 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ
abolitionConfirmedBy 1974 Greek referendum ⓘ
appointedBy Great Powers (initial selection of Otto) ⓘ
linked to: Great Powers
capitalOfRealm Athens ⓘ
coatOfArmsAssociated Royal coat of arms of Greece ⓘ
constitutionalStatus constitutional monarch ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
dynasty House of Glücksburg ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
endEvent abolition of the Greek monarchy ⓘ
endTime 1973 ⓘ
firstHolder Otto of Greece ⓘ
Otto of Wittelsbach ⓘ
firstHolderEnd 1862 ⓘ
firstHolderStart 1832 ⓘ
flagAssociated Royal Standard of Greece ⓘ
governmentForm constitutional monarchy ⓘ
inception 1832 ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
languageOfOath Greek ⓘ
lastHolder Constantine II of Greece ⓘ
lastHolderEnd 1973 ⓘ
lastHolderStart 1964 ⓘ
legalStatusAfter1973 abolished ⓘ
nativeLanguage Greek ⓘ
nativeTitle Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων ⓘ
politicalSystemContext parliamentary monarchy ⓘ
predecessorTitle King of the Hellenes (as a style used by Greek monarchs) ⓘ
relatedInstitution Greek Crown Council ⓘ
Greek Royal Family ⓘ
linked to: Greek royal family
religionTraditionally Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
residence Royal Palace of Athens ⓘ
Tatoi Palace ⓘ
role commander-in-chief of the Greek Armed Forces ⓘ
head of state of the Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
symbolic representative of national unity ⓘ
secondDynasty House of Glücksburg ⓘ
secondDynastyHolder George I of Greece ⓘ
startEvent establishment of the Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
style By the Grace of God, King of the Hellenes ⓘ
His Majesty ⓘ
succession hereditary monarchy ⓘ
successionLaw agnatic primogeniture (for most of its history) ⓘ
successorOffice President of the Hellenic Republic ⓘ
territorialContext Balkan Peninsula ⓘ
linked to: Balkans

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Referenced by (12)

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

Constantine II of Greece → positionHeld → King of Greece ⓘ
Governor of Greece → followedBy → King of Greece ⓘ
Governor of Greece → replacedBy → King of Greece ⓘ
His Majesty the King of Greece → hasComponent → the King of Greece ⓘ
linked to: King of Greece
Field Marshal (Greece) → grantedBy → King of Greece ⓘ
King Paul of Greece → positionHeld → King of Greece ⓘ
subject linked to: Pavlos
Syntagma of 1844 → headOfState → King of Greece ⓘ
Syntagma of 1844 → definesRoleOf → King of Greece ⓘ
House of Oldenburg → providedMonarch → Kings of Greece ⓘ
subject linked to: Oldenburg
linked to: King of Greece
Aspasia Manos → spouseOccupation → King of Greece ⓘ