Georgios Kondylis
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Georgios Kondylis | |
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Γεώργιος Κονδύλης | |
Theodoros Pangalos | |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 7 October 1924 – 15 June 1925 | |
President | Pavlos Kountouriotis |
Prime Minister | Andreas Michalakopoulos |
Preceded by | Georgios Roussos |
Succeeded by | Georgios Maris |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 August 1878 Lieutenant General |
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Georgios Kondylis (Greek: Γεώργιος Κονδύλης, romanized: Geórgios Kondýlis; 14 August 1878 – 1 February 1936) was a Greek general, politician and prime minister of Greece. He was nicknamed Keravnos, Greek for "thunder" or "thunderbolt".
Military career

Kondylis was born in
Political career
He was elected to

During this time, Kondylis began moving rightward. In 1932 he became war minister again in return for his support of the
By now, Kondylis was one of the strongest proponents of restoring the monarchy. However, he opposed Prime Minister
The official tally showed that 98 percent of the voters supported the return of
George returned to Greece on 25 November, and retained Kondylis as prime minister. Kondylis soon quarreled with the king, who was not content to be a mere puppet, and resigned five days later. In the
He was awarded Serbian Order of the White Eagle.[3]
References
- ISBN 978-960-16-6498-9.
- ^ "By the Grace of God". Time, 18 November 1935.
- ^ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 601.