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Encyclopedia > Anastasios Charalambis

Anastasios Charalambis (Greek: Αναστάσιος Χαραλάμπης) (1862-March 11, 1949) was a military General and interim Prime Minister of Greece for one day in 1922. 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (71st in leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Prime Minister of Greece (Πρωθυπουργός in Greek) is the head of government of the Hellenic Republic and the leader of the Greek cabinet. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ...


Charalambis was born in 1862 to a leading Achaian family. He pursued a career in the Hellenic Army and attained the rank of General. He served as Minister of the Army in 1917 and 1922. This article is about the modern Greek district Achaea. ... The Hellenic Army (Greek: Ελληνικός Στρατός) is the land force of Greece (The Hellenic Republic). ...


When the Greek army was defeated in the Greco-Turkish War and the government of Petros Protopapadakis fell, Greece was plunged into a political crisis. In September, 1922, Nikolaos Triantaphillakos was Prime Minister as the military revolted in Thessaloniki and then in Mytilene. A revolutionary committee led by Stylianos Gonatas demanded the abdication of King Constantine and on September 26, 1922, the king abandoned his throne and the government of Triantaphillakos resigned. The revolutionary committee selected Alexandros Zaimis as Prime Minister, but as he was out of the country, Sotirios Krokidas was appointed as interim Prime Minister. Until Krokidas could reach Athens to be sworn in, the Minister of the Army, Charalambis was sworn in as Prime Minister on September 29, and served for one day. Combatants Greece Turkish Revolutionaries Commanders Gen Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Gen Anastasios Papoulas, Gen Georgios Hatzianestis Ali Fethi Okyar, İsmet İnönü, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Fevzi Çakmak Strength 200,000 men 120,000 men (plus village protectors) Casualties 23,500 dead; 20,820 captured 20,540 dead; 10,000 wounded The... Petros Protopapadakis (Greek: Πέτρος Πρωτοπαπαδάκης) (1854-1922) was Prime Minister of Greece. ... Thessaloniki, (Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη), is Greeces second-largest city and the capital of the Greek region of Macedonia and the periphery of Central Macedonia. ... Mytilene (Greek: Μυτιλήνη - Mytilíni, Turkish: Midilli), also Mytilini is the capital city of Lesbos (formerly known as Mytilene), a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, and the Lesbos Prefecture as well. ... Stylianos Gonatas, General, Senator and Prime Minister of Greece Stylianos Epaminondou Gonatas (Greek: ) (1876-1966) was a Greek military officer and Prime Minister of Greece in 1922-1923. ... Alexandros Zaimis (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Ζαΐμης) (1855–1936) was a Greek politician. ...


Charalambis died on March 11, 1949.


Sources

  • Charalambis One-day as Premier (in Greek)

See also

  • History of Modern Greece
Preceded by
Nikolaos Triantaphillakos
Prime Minister of Greece
September 29, 1922 - September 30, 1922
Succeeded by
Sotirios Krokidas


 
 

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