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Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82

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Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades

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  1. France 24

    Greece's ex-king Constantine, end of a dynasty (opens France 24)

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    Greece's former king Constantine II, who died on Tuesday aged 82, was the last member of a century-long dynasty in power when a brutal army dictatorship seized control of the country in 1967.

  2. CBS News

    Constantine, the last king of Greece, dies at 82 (opens CBS News)

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    Greece abolished the monarchy in 1974.

  3. The Guardian

    Last king of Greece, Constantine II, dies aged 82 (opens The Guardian)

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    Constantine was forced into exile in 1967 after clashing with military rulers, who later abolished monarchy

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades

  5. France 24

    Greece's ex-king Constantine to have private funeral (opens France 24)

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    Greece's former king Constantine II, who has died aged 82, will have a private funeral next week and be buried at the former royal estate of Tatoi, his family and officials said Wednesday.

  6. Washington Times

    Greece’s former king to be buried as a private citizen (opens Washington Times)

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    Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, will be buried as a private citizen in Tatoi, the former summer residence of Greece’s royals just outside Athens where his parents and ancestors are buried, the government said Wednesday.

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Constantine, the former and last King of Greece, has died at age 82, doctors announce (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Constantine, the former and last King of Greece, has died at age 82, doctors announce.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    Constantine, Olympic gold medalist and last king of Greece, dies at 82 (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country's volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died.

  9. Southern Minnesota

    Greece's last King Constantine II dies (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Greece's last King Constantine II passed away on Tuesday (10.01.23) in an Athens hospital aged 82.

  10. UPI

    King Constantine II, the last king of Greece, dead at 82 (opens UPI)

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    Constantine II, the last king of Greece who was forced to give up his throne and leave the country after a short but tumultuous reign in the 1960s, died Tuesday at a hospital in Athens. He was 82 years old.

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