Otto of Greece

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Otto of Greece was a 19th-century Bavarian prince who became the first modern king of an independent Greece, reigning from 1832 to 1862.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bavarian prince
King of Greece
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Otto I of Greece
linked to: Otto of Greece
appointedBy France
Great Powers
Russian Empire
United Kingdom
ascendedToThrone as a minor under a regency
birthDate 1815-06-01
birthPlace Austrian Empire
Salzburg
burialPlace Theatinerkirche, Munich
capitalMovedTo Athens
capitalMoveYear 1834
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Bavaria
Kingdom of Greece
deathDate 1867-07-26
deathPlace Bamberg
Kingdom of Bavaria
deposed 1862
era 19th century
event Greek War of Independence (aftermath)
father Ludwig I of Bavaria
fullName Otto Friedrich Ludwig
linked to: Otto of Bavaria
givenName Otto
grantedConstitution Greek Constitution of 1844
hadNoChildren true
house House of Wittelsbach
languageSpoken German
Greek
monarchOf Kingdom of Greece
mother Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
nobleTitle King of Greece
Prince of Bavaria
notableEvent 3 September 1843 Revolution in Greece
predecessor Greek Regency
reasonForDeposition military revolt and popular opposition
reignEnd 1862
reignStart 1832
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Athens
Nafplio
linked to: Nafplion
spouse Amalia of Oldenburg
style His Majesty the King of Greece
succeededByDynasty House of Glücksburg
successor George I of Greece

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Old Royal Palace of Greece formerOccupant King Otto of Greece
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Kingdom of Greece firstKing Otto of Greece
Kingdom of Greece monarch Otto of Greece
Ioannis Kolettis servedUnder King Otto of Greece
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Otto of Greece alsoKnownAs Otto I of Greece
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King George I of Greece predecessor King Otto of Greece
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Constitution of 1844 (Greece) headOfState King Otto of Greece
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Constitution of 1844 (Greece) promulgatedBy King Otto of Greece
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Ludwig I of Bavaria child Otto of Greece
Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 designated Prince Otto of Bavaria as King of Greece
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Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen child Otto of Greece
Order of the Redeemer establishedBy King Otto of Greece
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Governor of Greece hasSuccessor Othon, King of Greece
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Queen Amalia of Greece spouse King Otto of Greece
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Greek Regency onBehalfOf King Otto of Greece
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Greek Regency reignedFor King Otto of Greece
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Greek Regency headOfState King Otto of Greece
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Greek Regency hasMonarch King Otto of Greece
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