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   3 hours ago · Constantine II ( Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βʹ, romanized : Konstantínos II, pronounced [ˌkonstaˈdinos ðefˈteros]; 2 June 1940 – 10 January 2023) [1] was the last King of Greece, reigning from 6 March 1964 until the abolition of the Greek monarchy on 1 June 1973.

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   What was the relationship between Constantine and the Colonels?

   • From the outset, the relationship between Constantine and the regime of the colonels was an uneasy one, especially when he refused to sign the decree imposing martial law and asked Talbot to flee Greece in an American helicopter with his family.

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   How did Constantine become a king?

   • As a young man, Constantine was a competitive sailor and Olympian, winning a gold medal in the 1960 Rome Olympics in the Dragon class along with Odysseus Eskitzoglou and George Zaimis in the yacht Nireus. From 1964, he served on the International Olympic Committee . Constantine acceded as king following his father's death in 1964.

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   Why did Constantine never renounce his title as King of the Hellenes?

   • Constantine never formally renounced his title as King of the Hellenes due to Greek Orthodox anointment tradition, which states that a monarch will never lose their status until their death. By the decision of the Greek government, Constantine was not given a state funeral.

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   Why was Constantine accompanied by Anne-Marie & Irene?

   • Constantine was accompanied by Anne-Marie and their five children, as well as Irene. The family had decided that yachting around Greece would be the best way to showcase the country to their children, who were unable to grow up within Greece. The opposition claimed that the government was attempting to reinstate the monarchy.

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   1 day ago · Mehmed II had at least eight known consorts, at least one of whom was his legal wife. Consorts. Mehmed II was the last sultan to legally marry until 1533/1534, when Suleiman the Magnificent married his favorite concubine Hürrem Sultan. Mehmed II's eight known consorts are: Gülbahar Hatun Mother of Bayezid II. Gülşah Hatun. Mother of ...