Historical Events tagged with "alexandros schinas"
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Politics & Government
Assassination of King George I of Greece
March 18th, 1913 112 years ago
King George I of Greece was assassinated in Thessaloniki by a gunman named Alexandros Schinas while attending a ceremony. The King was shot at close range, resulting in immediate death. This act was part of political unrest fueled by Greek territorial expansion and opposition to foreign influence in the region. Schinas was subsequently captured and executed for his crime.
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