Otto of Greece

Otto Friedrich Ludwig (Greek: Όθων, Óthon; 1 June 1815 – 26 July 1867) was a Bavarian prince. He was King of Greece from the creation of the monarchy on 27 May 1832 until he was removed from the monarchy on 23 October 1862. He was soon exiled and died in the Kingdom of Bavaria.[1]

Otto
King of Greece
Reign27 May 1832 – 23 October 1862
SuccessorGeorge I
RegentJosef Ludwig von Armansperg (1832–1835)
Prime Ministers
See list
  • Spyridon Trikoupis
    Alexandros Mavrokordatos
    Ioannis Kolettis
    Josef Ludwig von Armansperg
    Ignaz von Rudhart
    Andreas Metaxas
    Konstantinos Kanaris
    Kitsos Tzavelas
    Georgios Kountouriotis
    Athanasios Miaoulis
    Gennaios Kolokotronis
Born(1815-06-01)1 June 1815
Salzburg, Austrian Empire
Died26 July 1867(1867-07-26) (aged 52)
Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria
Burial
Theatinerkirche, Munich
Spouse
Amalia of Oldenburg (m. 1836)
HouseWittelsbach
FatherLudwig I of Bavaria
MotherTherese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
ReligionRoman Catholicism

References
  1. Jelavich, Barbara (1961). "Russia, Bavaria and the Greek Revolution of 1862/1863". Balkan Studies. 2 (1): 125–150. ISSN 2241-1674.


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