William, Prince of Denmark, is recognised as King of Greece and
takes the title of George I, reigning until his assassination in
1913. The Greek Assembly had initially elected Queen Victoria's son
Alfred as their King, but the British government rejected the
election.
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Editors, Litencyc. "William, Prince of Denmark, recognised as King of Greece". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18451, accessed 05 May 2024.]