George II of Greece

George II Of Greece

George II (Greek: Γεώργιος Βʹ, Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἑλλήνων, Geórgios Βʹ, Vasiléfs ton Ellínon; 20 July 1890 – 1 April 1947) reigned as King of Greece from 1922 to 1924 and from 1935 to 1947.

Read more about George II Of Greece:  Early Life, First Period of Kingship and Exile, Restoration of Monarchy and The Metaxas Regime, World War II, Return To Greece and Death, Honours and Awards, Ancestry

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