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Ioannis Kapodistrias Biography and Timeline

Follow Ioannis Kapodistrias through 9 dated historical records for Greece.

Ioannis Kapodistrias, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
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1827–1831Years on this page

1827

Governor Elected

Governor of Greece · Troezen · Government / Government of Greece

The Third National Assembly elects Kapodistrias Governor of Greece.

Role range: 1827-1831

Seven-Year Governorship Approved

Governor-Elect of Greece · Troezen · Government / Government of Greece

The Third National Assembly elects Kapodistrias Governor for a seven-year term.

Role range: 1827-1831

Election as Governor

Governor · Governor of Greece · Greece · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Is elected Governor of Greece as the Great Powers pursue a diplomatic settlement of the independence struggle.

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1827-1831

1828

Governor Arrives

Governor of Greece · Aegina · Government / Government of Greece

Kapodistrias arrives at Aegina and begins governing the emerging Greek state.

Role range: 1828-1831

First National Census

Governor of Greece · Greece · Government / Government of Greece

The government conducts an early national census to support administration and reconstruction.

Role range: 1828-1831

Panellinion Established

Governor of Greece · Aegina · Government / Government of Greece

Kapodistrias establishes the Panellinion as an advisory body during emergency government.

Role range: 1828-1831

1829

Fourth National Assembly

Governor of Greece · Argos · Government / Government of Greece

Kapodistrias reports to the Fourth National Assembly on government and state reconstruction.

Role range: 1828-1831

Senate Established

Governor of Greece · Nafplion · Government / Government of Greece

Kapodistrias replaces the Panellinion with a Senate holding advisory functions.

Role range: 1828-1831

1831

Assassination of Ioannis Kapodistrias

Governor of Greece · Nafplion · Government / Government of Greece

Kapodistrias is assassinated outside Saint Spyridon Church in Nafplion.

Role range: 1828-1831

Records, sources and methodology

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