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George I of Greece is assassinated in Thessaloniki

On March 18, 1913, George I of Greece was assassinated in Thessaloniki.

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The Event

On March 18, 1913, George I of Greece was assassinated in Thessaloniki.

The Case and Its Context

His death came months after Greek forces captured the city during the First Balkan War.

Separating the event from the investigation

The attack and the later effort to establish responsibility are separate parts of the record. Accounts should distinguish documented findings from early reports.

Reading the Historical Record

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About the Historical Recreation

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