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Andrew Biography and Timeline

Follow Andrew through 14 dated historical records for Greece.

Andrew, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

14Distinct records
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1882–1944Years on this page

1882

Birth of Andrew

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

Birth of Andrew

1903

Marriage

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

Prince Andrew marries Her Serene Highness Princess Alice of Battenberg in a civil wedding

1917

Abdication

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

Leaves Greece with his brother, King Constantine, who had abdicated in favour of his son after unsuccessfully attempting to keep Greece neutral in World War I

Exile of Andrew

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

Leaves Greece with his brother, King Constantine, who had abdicated in favour of his son after unsuccessfully attempting to keep Greece neutral in World War I

1921

Exile of Andrew

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

After his brother is restored to the throne of Greece Andrew is given command of the Second Army Corps during the Battle of the Sakarya, which effectively stalemated the Greco-Turkish War

Second Army

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

After his brother is restored to the throne of Greece Andrew is given command of the Second Army Corps during the Battle of the Sakarya, which effectively stalemated the Greco-Turkish War

Battle of Sakarya

Prince · Sakarya · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

After his brother is restored to the throne of Greece Andrew is given command of the Second Army Corps during the Battle of the Sakarya, which effectively stalemated the Greco-Turkish War

Role range: 1919-1922

Second Army

Prince · Sakarya · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

After his brother is restored to the throne of Greece Andrew is given command of the Second Army Corps during the Battle of the Sakarya, which effectively stalemated the Greco-Turkish War

Role range: 1919-1922

1922

Exile of Andrew

Prince · House / House of Battenburg

Andrew is banished for life and his family fled into exile aboard a British cruiser, HMS Calypso

Arrest of Andrew

Prince · Sakarya · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

Dissatisfaction with the war led to a coup during which Prince Andrew is arrested, court-martialled and found guilty of "disobeying an order" and "acting on his own initiative" during the Battle of Sakarya

Role range: 1919-1922

Battle of Sakarya

Prince · Sakarya · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

Dissatisfaction with the war led to a coup d‚tat during which Prince Andrew is arrested, court-martialled and found guilty of "disobeying an order" and "acting on his own initiative" during the Battle of Sakarya

Role range: 1919-1922

Coup

Prince · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

Dissatisfaction with the war led to a coup during which Prince Andrew is arrested, court-martialled and found guilty of "disobeying an order" and "acting on his own initiative" during the Battle of Sakarya

Role range: 1919-1922

Exile of Andrew

Prince · Warfare / Greco-Turkish War

Andrew is banished for life and his family fled into exile aboard a British cruiser, HMS Calypso

Role range: 1919-1922

1944

Death of Andrew

Prince · Monte Carlo · House / House of Battenburg

Death of Andrew, Prince Philips father

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.