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Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first head of state of independent Greece, is assassinated.

Historical image related to Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first head of state of independent Greece, is assassinated. from October 9, 1831

Ioannis Kapodistrias

Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)

Count Ioannis Antonios Kapodistrias, sometimes anglicized as John Capodistrias, was a Greek statesman who was one of the most distinguished politicians and diplomats of 19th-century Europe.
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Greece

Country in Southeast Europe

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the…
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