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Georgios I., King of the Hellenes,born Dec. 24,1845, the second son (Wilhelm) of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, present King of Denmark ; elected King of the Hellenes by the National Assembly at Athens, March 18 (30), 1863; accepted the crown, through his father and the King of Denmark, acting as his guardian, June 4, 1863; declared of age by decree of the National Assembly, June 27,1863; landed in Greece, Nov. 2,1863. Married, October 27, 1867, to
Olga, Queen of the Hellenes, born Aug. 22 (Sept. 3), 1851, the eldest daughter of Grand-duke Constantine of Russia, brother of the Emperor Alexander II. Issue of the union are three sons and two daughters, namely, Konstantinos, Duke of Sparta, heir-apparent, born Aug. 2, 1868; Georgios, born June 25, 1869; Alexandra, born Aug. 30, 1870; Nicolass, born Feb. 2, 1872 ; and Marie, born March 4, 1876
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Greece.
1. Official Publications.
∏ληθυμòs τήs ‘Eλλáδos κará éros 1870. (Census of Greece in 1870.) 8. Athens, 1871.
Eeport by Mr. R. G. Watson, Secretary of Legation, on the Financial Position and the Public Bebt of Greece, dated Athens, July 31, 1870; in ‘Reports of H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. I. 1871. 8. London, 1871.
Eeport by Mr. R. G. Watson, Secretary of Legation, on the state of education and the obstacles of material progress in Greece, dated Athens, Jan. 20, 1872 ; in ‘Eeports of H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. I. 1872. 8. London, 1872.
Report by Mr. Edward B. Malet, Secretary of Legation, on the finances, population, and trade of Greece, dated Athens, March 27, 1875; in’Reports of Her Majesty’s Secretary of Embassy and Legation.’ Part III. 8. London, 1875.
Report by Mr. Hugh Wyndham, Secretary of Legation, on the finances and foreign trade of Greece, dated Athens, January 19, 1876; in ‘Reports by H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ Part I. 1876. 8. London, 1876.
Report by Mr. Hugh Wyndham, Secretary of Legation, on the foreign trade of Greece, dated Athens, December 4, 1876; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ Part I. 1877. 8. London, 1877.
Report by Mr. Hugh Wyndham, Secretary of Legation, on tho finances of Greece, dated Athens, July 26, 1877 ; in ‘Reports by H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ Part III. 1877. 8. London, 1877.
Reports by Consul Sir C. Sebright on the trade of Corfu ; by Mr. Consul Ongley on the trade of the Morea ; by Mr. Consul Merlin on the trade of tho Pirœus ; by Mr. Consul Raby on the trade of Syra ; and by Mr. Vice-Consul Cohen on the trade of Cephalonia, dated Sept.–Oct., 1872, to Jan., 1873; in ‘Reports by H. M.’s Consuls on British Trade abroad.’ Part I. 8. London, 1873.
Report by Mr. Consul Raby on the commerce of the Cyclades ; by Mr. Consul Ongley on the trade of Patras ; and by Mr. Vice-Consul Blakeney on the commerce of Missolonghi, dated January 10–28, 1874; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls on the manufactures, commerce, &c, of their consular districts.’ Part II. 1874. 8. London, 1874.
Report by Mr. Consul Raby on the trade and commerce of Syra for the year 1873, dated Syra, March 7, 1874; in ‘Reports from H.M’s Consuls on the manufactures, commerce, &c, of their consular districts.’ Part III. 1874, 8. London, 1874.
Report by Mr, Consul Binney on the trade and commerce of Syra and the Cyclades, dated Syra, December 16, 1874; in ‘ Reports from H.M’s Consuls.’ Part I. 1875. 8. London, 1875.
Report by Mr. Consul Wood on tho trade of the Peloponnesus for the year 1874, dated Patras, January 13, 1875; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part II. 1875. 8. London, 1875.
Report by Mr. Consul Merlin on the trade of continental Greece during the year 1871, dated the Piraeus, March 20, 1875; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part V. 1875. 8. London, 1875.
Report by Consul Sir Charles Sebright on the trade and commerce of Corfu, Dec. 9, 1875: in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part I. 1876. 8. London, 1876.
Reports by Mr. Consul Wood, on the trade and commerce of the Morea, and by Mr. Consul Binney, on the commerce and shipping of the Cyclades, dated January 14, and January 11, 1876: in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part V. 1876. 8. London,1876.
Reports by Consul Sir Charles Sebright on the trade of Corfu, and by Mr. Aiding-Consul Canalo on the trade of Zante, dated March-December, 1876; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part I. 1877. 8. London, 1877.
Reports by Mr. Consul Wood on the trade and commerce of the Morea; by Mr. Consul Merlin on the trade of continental Greece ; and by Mr. Consul Binney on the commerce and shipping of the Cyclades, dated February–July, 1877; in ‘Reports from H.M.’s Consuls.’ Part V. 1877. 8. London, 1877.
Trade of Greece With foreign countries: total imports and exports from 1863 to 1874 ; in ‘Statistical Abstract for the Principal Foreign Countries.’ No. III. 8. London, 1877.
Trade of Greece with the United Kingdom; in ‘Annual Statement of the trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions, for the year 1876.’ Imp. 4. London, 1877.
2. Non-Official Publications.
Bcrnardakis (A. N.) Lo présent et l’avenir de la Grèce. 8. Paris, 1870.
Bikélas (Demetrius) Statistics of the Kingdom of Greece. In ‘Journal of the Statistical Society of London.’ Vol. XXI. 8. London, 1868.
Brockhaus (Hermann) Griechenland geographisch, geschichtlich und kulturhistorisch von den ältesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart dargestellt. 4. Leipzig, 1870.
Campbell (Hon. Dudley) Turks and Greeks. 8. London, 1877.
Carnarvon (Earl of) Reminiscences of Athens and the Morea. 8. London, 1370.
Cusani (F.) Memorie storieo-statistique sulla Dalmazia, sulle isole Ionie e sulla Grecia. 2 vols. 8. Milano, 1862.
Bora d’Istria (Mme.) Excursions en Eoumélie et en Morée. 2 vols. 8. Paris, 1865.
Kirkwall (Viscount) Pour Years in the Ionian Islands : their Political and Social Condition, With a History of the British Protectorate. 2 vols. 8. London, 1864.
Leconte (C.) Etude économique de la Grèce. 8. Paris, 1849.
Mansolas (Alex.) Rapport sur l’état de la statistique en Grèce présenté au Congrès International de Statistique de St.–Pétersbourg en 1872. 8. Athènes, 1872.
Maurer (G. L. von) Das Griechische Volk in öffentlicher und privatrecht-Iieaer Beziehung. 3 vols. 8. Heidelberg, 1835.
Schmidt (Dr. Julius) Beiträge zur physicalischen Geographie von Griechenland. 3 vols. 8. Leipzig, 1864–70.
Strickland (Edw.) Greece, its Condition and Resources. London, 1863.
Tuckcrman (Charles K.), The Greeks of To-day. 8. London, 1873.
Wyse (Sir Thomas) Impressions of Greece. 8. London, 1871.
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Martin, F. (1878). Greece. In: The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253070_7
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