Konstantinos Pallis
Greek general and politician
Born
March 5th, 1871
154 years ago
Died
1941
84 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A politician and general played a significant role in Greek military and political affairs. Served as the Minister Governor-General of Macedonia, overseeing administrative and military matters in the region. Contributed to efforts during critical periods of the early 20th century, particularly during the Balkan Wars and World War I.
Served as Minister Governor-General of Macedonia
Contributed to military strategies during the Balkan Wars
Oversaw administrative policies in Macedonia
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