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Constantine II (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βʹ, romanized: Konstantínos II, pronounced [ˌkonstaˈdinos ðefˈteros]; 2 June 1940 – 10 January 2023) was the last King of Greece, reigning from 6 March 1964 until the abolition of the Greek monarchy on 1 June 1973.
- 6 March 1964 – 1 June 1973
- Frederica of Hanover
Jan 11, 2023 · King Constantine II of Greece obituary. Former Greek ruler who was toppled from the throne in a military coup that led to the abolition of the monarchy. Stephen Bates. Wed 11 Jan 2023 08.41...
- Stephen Bates
On 10 January 2023, Constantine II of Greece, Head of the Royal House of Greece, who reigned as the last King of the Hellenes from 6 March 1964 to 1 June 1973, died in Athens at the age of 82, having already been placed under intensive care after suffering a stroke in hospital.
- ~8 hours
- 6:00–11:00 am (UTC+2) (lying-in-state), 12:30–2:00 pm (UTC+2) (funeral), 4:00 pm (UTC+2) (burial)
- Athens (funeral), Tatoi Palace (burial)
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Mar 8, 2024 · Constantine II (born June 2, 1940, Psikhikó, near Athens, Greece—died January 10, 2023, Athens, Greece) was the king of Greece from 1964 to 1974. After spending World War II in exile in South Africa, Constantine returned to Greece in 1946.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 13, 2023 · ATHENS — Constantine II, the last king of Greece, who ruled for just three years during a turbulent period in the country’s modern history that culminated in the abolition of the monarchy,...
- Niki Kitsantonis
Jan 10, 2023 · ATHENS, Greece — Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent...
Jan 11, 2023 · CNN — The former King of Greece, Constantine II, has died at the age of 82, CNN affiliate CNN Greece reported on Tuesday. According to CNN Greece, the former King had experienced serious...
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