Historical Events tagged with "political conference"

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Politics & Government

Greece Achieves Recognition in London Conference

May 24th, 1832 192 years ago

The London Conference culminated in the declaration of the first Kingdom of Greece, marked by the establishment of its sovereign status. This decision was reached after extensive discussions among the Great Powers—Britain, France, and Russia—on the resolution of the Greek War of Independence against Ottoman rule. The conference led to the recognition of Greece's right to self-governance and territorial integrity, effectively creating the nation-state of Greece as a modern political entity. Notably, Prince Otto of Bavaria was chosen as the first king, symbolizing both foreign interest and local ambitions for independence.

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