Kingdom of Greece (restored)

Kingdom of Greece (restored) was a state in Balkans and Greece (Europe) that lasted from 1935 to 1973 CE, about 38 years. Its people spoke Greek languages (Mycenaean, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine, modern Greek).

The restored monarchy went through the Metaxas dictatorship, the Axis occupation of 1941 to 1944 and a civil war that lasted until 1949. The military junta abolished it in 1973.

See Kingdom of Greece (restored) on the interactive timeline

Facts

Dates

1935 to 1973 CE

Duration

38 years

Type

State

Region

Balkans and Greece, Europe

Language family

Greek

Capital

Athens

Came from

• Second Hellenic Republic 1924 to 1935 CE

Became

• Greece 1974 CE to the present

Events in Europe during its time

• 1939 Second World War begins
• 1957 Treaty of Rome

Neighbours in Europe

• Portuguese Empire 1415 to 1999 CE
• United Kingdom 1801 CE to the present
• Soviet Union 1922 to 1991 CE
• Nazi Germany 1933 to 1945 CE
• Kingdom of Sweden 1721 CE to the present
• Kingdom of the Netherlands 1815 CE to the present
• Romania (United Principalities and Kingdom) 1859 to 1947 CE
• Kingdom of Italy 1861 to 1946 CE
• Italian Republic 1946 CE to the present
• French Third Republic 1870 to 1940 CE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

• Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty) 1270 to 1974 CE, North and West Africa
• United States 1776 CE to the present, North America
• Haiti 1804 CE to the present, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
• Dutch East Indies 1800 to 1949 CE, Southeast Asia
• Commonwealth of Australia 1901 CE to the present, Oceania
• British Raj 1858 to 1947 CE, South Asia
• Indonesia 1945 CE to the present, Southeast Asia
• Empire of Japan 1868 to 1947 CE, East Asia
• Republic of India 1947 CE to the present, South Asia
• People's Republic of China 1949 CE to the present, East Asia

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