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In 1919, Greece went to war with Turkey
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While returning from Paris to Greece, prime-minister Eleftherios Venizelos, who was sent as a representative of Greece, received an attempt of assassination, at the Lyon Rail Station.
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Eleftherios Venizelos becomes Prime Minister of Greece for the fourth time
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In 1921, the Treaty of Sevres, which would come to give part of the Turkish Asia Minor to Greece, is signed.
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King Constantine of Greece launches a drive to take Asia Minor from nationalists under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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A republic is proclaimed in Greece, King George II is deposed, and Eleftherios Venizelo Venizelo is named the Prime Minister of the Greece National Assembly
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Almost a month after, the parliament recognizes the proclamation of the Republic, with Venizelos as Prime-Minister
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Greece officially abolishes the monarchy, and becomes a republic
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Admiral Paul Coundouriotis becomes President of Greece
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The Ottoman army expels Greeks and other non-Turks from Asia Minor
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Affected by the Crash of 1929 in the United States' stock market, Greece's economy fell drastically during this period.
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After 11 years, the monarchy is restored in Greece
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On August 4, 1936, Metaxas installed a dictatorship with ideals much like those of fascist Italy and German Nazism.
