8 November 1912
Capture of Salonika
Accepts the surrender of Salonika.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Salonika in Greece. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Accepts the surrender of Salonika.
The Turkish garrison of 20,000 surrenders and Constantine occupies the city
Assassinated during the First Balkan War
Death of George I, assassinated during the First Balkan War
Is assassinated in Salonika during the war.
Succeeds as King of Greece in the newly occuppied city of Salonika
Crete and Salonika were definitively assigned to Greece
Urges the Germans to invade Greece & recapture Salonika from the Allies
Provenance
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