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1913 in Greece

Explore 57 historical events and records for Greece in 1913.

Historical records for Greece in 1913

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March

Capture of Ioannina

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Ioannina ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

The Turkish garrison of 30,000 falls to Prince Constantine of Greece

Capture of Ioannina

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Ioannina ยท Commander-in-Chief of Greek Army ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Captures Ioannina from Ottoman forces.

Accession of Constantine I

Glucksburg, Constantine ยท Thessaloniki ยท Government / Government of Greece

Constantine succeeds his father as King of Greece.

Assassination of George I

George I, George ยท Salonika ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Death of George I, assassinated during the First Balkan War

Assassination of George I

George I, George ยท Salonika ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Is assassinated in Salonika during the war.

Assassination of George I

Glucksburg, George ยท Thessaloniki ยท Government / Government of Greece

King George I is assassinated shortly after Thessaloniki becomes part of Greece.

Succession

Constantine I ยท Salonika ยท House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Greece in the newly occuppied city of Salonika

Capture of Adrianople

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

A combined Bulgar-Serb force captures Adrianople

May

Alliance two and an agreement for mutual diplomatic support

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Greece and Serbia signed a Treaty of mutual defence against an attack, a mutual border is agreed between the two and an agreement for mutual diplomatic support

Balkan League

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Greece and Serbia signed a Treaty of mutual defence against an attack, a mutual border is agreed between the two and an agreement for mutual diplomatic support

Battle of Kilkis-Lahanas

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Kilkis-Lahanas ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greek army counterattacks and defeats the Bulgarians at Kilkis-Lahanas

Mutual Defence Treaty

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Greece and Serbia signed a Treaty of mutual defence against an attack, a mutual border is agreed between the two and an agreement for mutual diplomatic support

Cession of Crete

Skouloudis, Stephanos ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Accepts the treaty article by which the Ottoman Empire renounces sovereignty over Crete to the Balkan allies.

Crete Settlement

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Crete ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Benefits from the Ottoman renunciation of sovereignty over Crete in favour of the Balkan allies.

Greek Delegation

Skouloudis, Stephanos ยท London ยท Former Foreign Minister of Greece ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Signs the treaty as one of the principal Greek plenipotentiaries.

London Peace Negotiations

Venizelos, Eleftherios ยท London ยท Prime Minister of Greece ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Represents Greek interests during the London negotiations that end the First Balkan War.

Mount Athos Decision

Streit, Georgios ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Accepts that the Great Powers will determine the status of Mount Athos under the peace settlement.

Nationality Arrangements

Gennadius, Ioannis ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Accepts that nationality questions created by the peace settlement will be resolved through special conventions.

Treaty of London

Constantine I ยท London ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Greece accepts the peace settlement ending the First Balkan War and shares in the Ottoman cession of European territory west of the Enos-Midia line.

Treaty Signature

Gennadios, Ioannis ยท London ยท Greek Minister in London ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

As Greece's minister in London, authenticates the agreement that restores formal peace with the Ottoman Empire.

Treaty Signature

Gennadius, Ioannis ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Represents Greece among the plenipotentiaries concluding the London settlement.

Treaty Signature

Skouloudis, Stephanos ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Signs the London peace settlement as a member of the Greek delegation.

Treaty Signature

Streit, Georgios ยท London ยท Greek Minister in Vienna ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Joins the Greek plenipotentiaries in concluding the settlement while the future of the Aegean islands remains with the Great Powers.

Treaty Signature

Streit, Georgios ยท London ยท Greek Plenipotentiary ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Participates in the Greek delegation signing the Treaty of London.

June

Alliance Bulgaria and Serbia and Greece

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

An anti Bulgarian Serbian-Greek alliance is signed

Serbo-Greek Alliance

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Athens ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Supports alliance with Serbia against Bulgaria.

Battle of Kilkis-Lahanas

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Kilkis-Lahanas ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Defeats Bulgarian forces in Macedonia.

Alliance Constantine Constantine I and Bulgaria over the Macedonia and Thrace border

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

Greece and Serbia break their alliance with Bulgaria over the Macedonia and Thrace border

Declaration of War

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 1st

The Macedonia and Thrace border dispute with Bulgaria causes the 2nd Balkan War

Capture of Serres

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Serres ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Greek troops enter Serres after Bulgarian withdrawal.

Greek Entry into the War

Constantine I ยท Kilkis ยท Greek Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Leads Greek forces against Bulgaria after the outbreak of war.

Alliance Constantine Constantine I and Serbia and declares war on Bulgaria

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Romania, Greece, Montenegro, and Turkey immediately side with Serbia and declares war on Bulgaria, which found itself completely isolated

Battle of Doiran

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Doiran ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greeks defeat the Bulgarian army in the battles of Doiran and Mt. Beles before themselves being defeated at the Kresna straights

Battle of Kresna

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Kresna ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greeks defeat the Bulgarian army in the battles of Doiran and Mt. Beles before themselves being defeated at the Kresna straights

Battle of Mount Beles

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Mount Beles ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greeks defeat the Bulgarian army in the battles of Doiran and Mt. Beles before themselves being defeated at the Kresna straights

Ceasefire

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Kresna ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greeks offered a ceasefire and the Bulgarians accept due to the danger posed by the Romanian army in the north

Declaration of War

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Dodecanese ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Romania, Greece, Montenegro, and Turkey immediately side with Serbia and declares war on Bulgaria, which found itself completely isolated

Peace

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Kresna ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Greeks offered a ceasefire and the Bulgarians accept due to the danger posed by the Romanian army in the north

Rule of Crete

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Crete ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Crete and Salonika were definitively assigned to Greece

Rule of Dodecanese

Constantine I, Constantine ยท Dodecanese ยท Warfare / Balkan Wars, 2nd

Greece protested Italy's annexation of the Dodecanese

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