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George II (Greek: Γεώργιος Β', romanized: Geórgios II; 19 July [Old Style: 7 July] 1890 – 1 April 1947) was King of Greece from 27 September 1922 until 25 March 1924, and again from 25 November 1935 until his death on 1 April 1947.
George II was King of Greece from September 1922 to March 1924 and from November 1935 to his death in April 1947.
This is one of several coronation portraits of George II, painted in the studio of artist Charles Jervas soon after the accession, as one half of a pair of portraits of the new King and...
Jun 7, 2024 · George II (born July 20, 1890, Tatoi, near Athens, Greece—died April 1, 1947, Athens) was the king of Greece from September 1922 to March 1924 and from October 1935 until his death. His second reign was marked by the ascendancy of the military dictator Ioannis Metaxas.
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King Georgios II of Greece, 1941. Oil on canvas, 76,5 x 64 cm. Donated by the artist
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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The Collection. European Sculpture and Decorative Arts. King George II. Manufactory Vauxhall British. ca. 1760. Not on view. The king wears a cavalry officer's cuirass beneath his military cloak, signifying his role during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48).
