Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Paul I Biography and Timeline

Follow Paul I through 6 dated historical records for Greece.

Paul I, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1901–1964Years on this page

1901

Birth of Paul I

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Birth of Paul I, 4th child of Constantine & Sophia

Role range: 1947-1964

1920

Succession

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Refused the crown after the death of his brother Alexander

Role range: 1947-1964

1923

Exile of Paul I

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Spends the years 1923-35 in exile

Role range: 1947-1964

1938

Marriage

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Marries Princess Frederica of Brunswick

Role range: 1947-1964

1947

Succession

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Greece

Role range: 1947-1964

1964

Death of Paul I

King · Athens · House / House of Denmark

Death of Paul I

Role range: 1947-1964

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.