List of Greek monarchs
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| King of Greece | |
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| Former Monarchy | |
| Last Monarch: Constantine II |
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| Style | His Majesty |
| Heir apparent | Crown Prince Pavlos |
| First monarch | Otto |
| Last monarch | Constantine II |
| Official residence | New Royal Palace, Athens |
| Monarchy started | 1831 |
| Monarchy ended | 1973 |
| Current pretender | Constantine II |
This is a list of Greek monarchs, that is, kings of Greece. Only Otto was styled King of Greece. His successor, George I, was styled King of the Hellenes, as were all future monarchs.
The House of Wittelsbach held the Greek Crown between 1832 and 1862, when it passed to the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.
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[edit] List of Greek monarchs
[edit] House of Wittelsbach
| # | Picture | Name | Monarch from | Monarch until |
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| 1 | Otto | February 6, 1832 | October 23, 1862 |
[edit] House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
| # | Picture | Name | Monarch from | Monarch until |
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| 2 | George I | March 30, 1863 | March 18, 1913 | |
| 3 | Constantine I | March 18, 1913 December 19, 1920 |
June 11, 1917 September 27, 1922 |
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| 4 | Alexander | June 11, 1917 | December 19, 1920 | |
| 5 | George II | September 27, 1922 November 3, 1935 |
March 25, 1924 April 1, 1947 |
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| 6 | Paul | April 1, 1947 | March 6, 1964 | |
| 7 | Constantine II | March 6, 1964 | June 1, 1973 Monarchy abolished |
[edit] See also
- The Royal House of Greece
- List of Greek royal consorts
- Line of succession to the Greek throne
- List of Norwegian monarchs
- List of Danish monarchs
- Lists of office-holders
- List of heads of state of Greece
- Greek Royal Family
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