A new legislative body called the Senate (Greek: Γερουσία) was created in 1829 by the Fourth National Assembly at Argos, replacing the prior advisory body...

The Greek Senate (Greek: Ελληνική Γερουσία, romanized: Ellinikí Gerousía) was the upper chamber of the parliament in Greece, extant several times in the...

Committee was created with Georgios Kountouriotis, Alexander Ypsilantis, Andreas Zaimis, Markos Botsaris, and Spyridon Trikoupis. Greek Senate (1829) v t e...

The phoenix (Greek: φοίνιξ, foinix) was the first currency of the modern Greek state. It was introduced in 1828 by Governor Count Ioannis Kapodistrias...

The Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 resulted from the Greek War of Independence of 1821–1829; war broke out after the Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II closed the...

those indemnities were later reduced. The treaty was signed on 14 September 1829 in Adrianople by Count Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov of Russia and Abdülkadir...

The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries...

The Messenian Senate (Greek: Μεσσηνιακή Σύγκλητος) was the first government of the Greek Revolution. It was the first move towards the creation of the...

Nikolaou (Greek: Αδαμάντιος Ολύμπιος Νικολάου; c. 1790 – 19 January 1856), better known as Captain Diamantis (Greek: Καπετάν Διαμαντής), was a Greek klepht...

holiday acknowledges the successful Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) was fought to liberate and decolonize Greece from four centuries of Ottoman occupation...

The Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels was a right-wing military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974. On 21 April 1967, a group of colonels overthrew...

The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was established in 1832 and was the successor state to the First Hellenic...

of an internally autonomous, but tributary Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty. As a result of the Greek War of Independence, which had begun in 1821...

The Senate of Western Continental Greece (Greek: Γερουσία της Δυτικής Χέρσου Ελλάδος) was a provisional regime that existed in western Central Greece during...

Assembly at Argos (Greek: Δʹ Εθνοσυνέλευση Άργους) was a Greek convention which sat at Argos from 11 July to 6 August 1829, during the Greek War of Independence...

numerous massacres during the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) perpetrated by both the Ottoman forces and the Greek revolutionaries. The war was characterized...

The First Hellenic Republic (Greek: Αʹ Ελληνική Δημοκρατία) was the provisional Greek state during the Greek Revolution against the Ottoman Empire. From...

classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Greek history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the...

in the Greek War of Independence. By the summer of 1829, the Peloponnese, parts of Central Greece and several islands had been liberated by Greek revolutionary...

and politician who commanded Greek naval forces during the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829). Miaoulis was born on the island of Hydra to an Arvanite...

replaced by the Senate during the Fourth National Assembly at Argos in July 1829. The body was named after the Panhellenion, a league of Greek city-states...

Mesolongiou (Greek: Ιερά Πόλις Μεσολογγίου, lit. 'Sacred Town of Missolonghi'). Missolonghi is known as the site of a dramatic siege during the Greek War of...

Latin states on Greek soil, and the struggles of the Orthodox Byzantine Greeks against them, led to the emergence of a distinct Greek national identity...

of the autonomous Septinsular Republic in 1800), is known in Greek as Tourkokratia (Greek: Τουρκοκρατία, "Turkish rule"; English: "Turkocracy"). Some regions...

The Greek civil wars of 1823–1825 occurred alongside the Greek War of Independence. The conflict had both political and regional dimensions, as it pitted...

Phanariotes, or Fanariots (Greek: Φαναριώτες, Romanian: Fanarioți, Turkish: Fenerliler) were members of prominent Greek families in Phanar (Φανάρι, modern...

ancient Greece refers to the influence of Ancient Greece on later periods of history, from the Middle Ages up to the current modern era. Greek culture...

The Senate of Serampore College (University) is an ecumenical regulatory and affiliating body for Christian theological education, which works in partnership...

Principality of Serbia. Greece had won its independence from the Ottoman Empire in the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) with the help of Britain...

British Army and commander of the Greek forces during the last stages of the Greek War of Independence after 1827. After Greek independence, he became a general...