Election as King
The National Assembly elects Prince William of Denmark as King George I.
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1863 in Greece
Explore 7 historical events and records for Greece in 1863.
Historical records for Greece in 1863
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Arrival in Greece
George I arrives in Athens to begin his reign.
Other events (month unknown)
Abdication
Elected King of the Hellenes after abdication of Otto I
Election
Election approved by the Great powers. Elected King of the Hellenes by the Greek National Assembly. Elected King of the Hellenes after abdication of Otto I
National Assembly
Elected King of the Hellenes by the Greek National Assembly
Rule of Hellenes
Elected King of the Hellenes after abdication of Otto I
Succession
Succeeds as King of Greece
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