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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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Paul (Greek: Παύλος, romanized: Pav́los; 14 December 1901 –...
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Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Prince of Denmark RE (Greek:...
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On 10 January 2023, Constantine II of Greece, Head of the...
- Constantine I of Greece
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Constantino II (em grego: Κωνσταντίνος Β΄ της Ελλάδας; Atenas, 2 de junho de 1940 – Atenas, 10 de janeiro de 2023) foi o último Rei da Grécia de 1964 até sua deposição em 1973, após a instituição da Terceira República Helênica. Único filho homem do rei Paulo I da Grécia e de sua esposa, a rainha Frederica ...
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In the last few years of his life, Constantine had been experiencing "chronic heart" problems. In September 2022, due to ill health, he was unable to travel to the United Kingdom to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, his third cousin, and the widow of his first cousin once removed, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.[citation needed] His...
On 9 January 2023, it was revealed that Constantine had been hospitalised and was in a "serious, but stable" condition.[citation needed] His family was said to be at his side, and his two sons, Crown Prince Pavlos and Prince Nikolaos, were meeting in the Maximos Mansion to discuss the events that would occur following his death.[citation needed] Co...
Planning
Following Constantine's death, it was announced a discussion would be held later that day at the Maximos Mansion to decide whether a state funeral is appropriate. Following the discussion, it was decided that Constantine would not receive a state funeral, but would rather be buried as a private citizen.[citation needed] It was also announced that his burial location would be at Tatoi Palace, where other past Greek royal family members have been buried.[citation needed] The funeral location wa...
Lying-in-state and ceremony
Royal guests began arriving in Greece on 15 January 2023 and most of them stayed at the Hotel Grande Bretagne, where paparazzi and crowds greeted them.[citation needed] Constantine's body laid in the Agios Eleftherios Chapel from 6:00 am till 11:00 am (UTC+2), allowing members of the public to pay their respects. Thousands of mourners viewed his coffin. By 8:00 pm (UTC+2), police estimates placed over 5,000 mourners to have visited Constantine's coffin. Afterwards, a procession into the Metro...
Burial
The burial was a private event at Tatoi Palace, the residence of the former Greek royal family. Much of the land surrounding Tatoi Palace was destroyed in the 2021 Greece wildfires and no clean-up effort was undertaken. Following the announcement that Constantine's memorial would take place there, clean-up crews arrived to have the site cleared in days. New trees were said to have been planted, burnt trees were removed, newly-pathed gravel pathways were installed and a nearby church was repai...
Among the close relatives attending Constantine's funeral were members of the Spanish royal family, including his sister Queen Sofía, her husband King Juan Carlos I of Spain, and his nephew King Felipe VI and niece-in-law Queen Letizia of Spain; and the Danish royal family, including Constantine's sisters-in-law Princess Benedikte and Queen Margret...
The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, reacted to the former king's death in a statement. He said of his death, "His passing is, on a human level, the formal epilogue to a chapter that...
On 10 January 2024, the first anniversary of Constantine's death, a private memorial service was held in Tatoi and was attended by his immediate family. On 27 February, a thanksgiving service was held at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, by the British royal family. The services was attended by members of Constantine's family, foreign royal famil...
Battle of Kresna Gorge. Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir. Constantine I (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Αʹ, romanized: Konstantínos I; 2 August [O.S. 21 July] 1868 – 11 January 1923) was King of Greece from 18 March 1913 to 11 June 1917 and from 19 December 1920 to 27 September 1922.
Constantine II (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βʹ, Konstantínos II; 2 June 1940 – 10 January 2023) reigned as the King of Greece, from 1964 until the end of the monarchy of Greece in 1973. [1] George I of Greece and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh were his relatives.
Constantine II was the last king of Greece, reigning from 6 March 1964 until the abolition of the Greek monarchy on 1 June 1973.
16 de ago. de 2024 · Constantine II 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. When his father became King Paul I in 1947, Constantine became crown prince; he succeeded to the throne upon his father’s death on March 6, 1964.