Historical Events tagged with "papanastasiou"

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Politics & Government

Proclamation of the Second Hellenic Republic

March 25th, 1924 101 years ago

Alexandros Papanastasiou announced the establishment of the Second Hellenic Republic in Greece, marking a significant shift from the monarchy to a republican form of government. This proclamation occurred in the midst of national celebrations for Greek Independence, reflecting the desire for democratic governance. Papanastasiou, a leading figure in the democratic movement, emphasized the importance of national sovereignty and modernization. The political changes were a result of ongoing unrest and dissatisfaction with the monarchy's role in Greek politics and society.

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