ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of Greece’s former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the country’s republican system of government, in a landmark move 50 years ...
On this date in history: In 1880, the first public pay telephone began operation in New Haven, Conn. In 1958, Charles de Gaulle became prime minister of France with emergency powers amid the collapse ...
The royal family was originally deposed in 1924 with the pro-monarchy government being blamed for the loss of Greece's war against Turkey. A public referendum in 1935 restored the monarchy, but it was ...
Greece's former royal family seeks to reclaim citizenship 50 years after monarchy abolished Members of Greece's former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the ...