The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

The Greek monarchy was abolished by referendum in December 1974, when voters overwhelmingly backed a republican constitution, months after the fall of a seven-year military dictatorship.

His coup having failed, he fled to Rome. The monarchy was abolished in 1973, but Constantine continued to stylize himself the King of Greece and his children as princes and princesses. Greece's ...

the nobility of Rome overthrew their monarchy and established a republic. From its very beginning the Roman Republic was a highly unified state, much more so than any of its Greek counterparts ...