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King of the Hellenes
  • Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἑλλήνων (since George I)
  • Βασιλεὺς τῆς Ἑλλάδος (Otto)
Coat of arms of Greece
Details
StyleHis Majesty
First monarchOtto
Last monarchConstantine II
Formation27 May 1832
Abolition1 June 1973
Residence
  • New Royal Palace
  • (after 1897)
  • Old Royal Palace
  • (before 1897)
Pretender(s)Pavlos

Monarchy of Greece (Greek: Μοναρχία της Ελλάδας, romanized: Monarchía tis Elládas) or Greek monarchy (Greek: Ελληνική Μοναρχία, romanized: Ellinikí Monarchía) is the constitutional form of government by which a hereditary sovereign (Basileus) reigns as the head of state of Greece. Monarchy in Greece lasted from 1832 to 1924 and from 1935 to 1973.[1]

  1. ^ Lakritz, Talia. "10 countries that abolished their own monarchies". Insider. Retrieved 2023-06-29.

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