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| 1205 | La Rouche |  |
| Athens Founds the Duchy of Athens |
| 1822 | Mavrokordatos, Alexander |  |
| Athens Helps draft the Epidaurus constitution favoring a constitutional monarchy |
| 1832 | Otho |  |
| Athens Rules under the Regency of 3 Bavarian advisers |
| 1834 | Otto of Bavaria |  |
| Athens Athens is freed from Turkish rule & a Greek nation state is founded |
| Athens The National Assembly elects Otto, 2nd son of the King of Bavaria, King of Greece |
| 1843 | Otho |  |
| Athens Forced by an insurrection to grant Greece a constitution |
| 1863 | George I |  |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece |
| 1865 | Kriezis, Antonios |  |
| Athens Death of Antonio Kriezis |
| 1867 | George I |  |
| Athens Marries Olga, Grand Duchess & niece of the Tsar of Russia |
| 1868 | Constantine I |  |
| 12th July Athens Birth of Constantine I, eldest son of George I |
| 1889 | Constantine I |  |
| Athens Marries Sophia, sister of Kaiser William II |
| 1893 | Alexander |  |
| Athens Birth of Alexander, 2nd son of Constantine & Sophia |
| 1896 | Helena |  |
| Athens Birth of Helena, 3rd child of Constantine & Sophia |
| 1901 | Paul I |  |
| Athens Birth of Paul I, 4th child of Constantine & Sophia |
| 1904 | Eirene |  |
| Athens Birth of Eirene, 5th child of Constantine & Sophia |
| 1910 | Venizelos, Eleftherios |  |
| Athens Amends the constitution of 1864 |
| Athens Establishes a bipolar form of government with a role for the monarch |
| 1916 | Constantine I |  |
| 1st Dec Athens Greek royalist troops attack an Allied landing party |
| 1917 | Alexander |  |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece |
| 1917 | Constantine I |  |
| Athens The Allies occupy Athens to counter Constantine's support for the Central Powers |
| 12th June Athens Abdicates in favour of his younger son Alexander |
| 1919 | Alexander |  |
| Athens Marries Aspasia Manos |
| 1920 | Constantine I |  |
| Athens Constantine I returns to Greece after the defeat of Venizrlos at the election |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece, restored after a plebiscite |
| 1920 | Paul I |  |
| Athens Refused the crown after the death of his brother Alexander |
| 1921 | Helena |  |
| Athens Marries King Carol of Romania |
| 1922 | Constantine I |  |
| 26th Sep Athens Abdicates for the 2nd time after the Greek defeat by Turkey |
| 1922 | George II |  |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece |
| 1923 | Paul I |  |
| Athens Spends the years 1923-35 in exile |
| 1926 | Pangolas, Theodorus |  |
| 22nd Aug Athens Overthrown in a coup |
| 1935 | George II |  |
| Athens The Greek monarchy is restored when George II becomes King for a 2nd time |
| 1936 | George II |  |
| Athens Name General Metaxas Prime Minister, Greece becomes a fascist dictatorship |
| 1936 | Metaxas, Ioannis |  |
| Athens The dictatorship of Metaxas established with the support of King George II of Greece |
| 1938 | Paul I |  |
| Athens Marries Princess Frederica of Brunswick |
| 1947 | Paul I |  |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece |
| 1952 | Papagos, Alexandros |  |
| 18th Feb Athens Greece & Turkey are admitted to NATO |
| 1956 | Karamanlis, Konstantinus |  |
| Athens Founds the conservative National Radical Union, ERE |
| 1963 | Karamanlis, Konstantinus |  |
| Athens Resigns after the Greek King visits Great Britain to negotiate the status of Cyprus |
| 1964 | Constantine II |  |
| Athens Succeeds as King of Greece |
| 1964 | Papandreou, George |  |
| Athens Greece goes to war with Turkey over Cyprus |
| 11th June Athens Greece refuses direct talks with Turkey |
| 9th Aug Athens The UN orders a cease-fire in Cyprus |
| 17th Aug Athens Greece withdraws her units from NATO |
| 1964 | Paul I |  |
| 6th Mar Athens Death of Paul I |
| 1967 | Papadopoulos, George |  |
| 21st April Athens Arrests George Papanreou & his son Andreas |
| 21st April Athens Constitutional rule is suspended |
| 21st April Athens Helps a coup placing Brigadier-General Styliano Patakos in power |
| 1967 | Papandreou, Andreas |  |
| 25th Dec Athens Papandreou calls on world democracies to overthrow Prime Minister Papadopoulos |
| 25th Dec Athens Released from prison by the military Junta who declare an amnesty |
| 1967 | Papandreou, George |  |
| Athens Overthrown & arrested by a right wing coup |
| 1974 | Karamanlis, Konstantinus |  |
| Athens Democratic government is restored |
| Athens Establishes the new Republic |
| Athens Founds the New Democratic Party |
| 1975 | Karamanlis, Konstantinus |  |
| Athens The new constitution establishes a democratic republic |
| 1981 | Papandreou, Andreas |  |
| Athens Greece joins the European Community |
| 1991 | Papandreou, Andreas |  |
| 11th Mar Athens A trial commences against the former Prime Minister on charges of bribery |
| 1996 | Papandreou, Andreas |  |
| 15th Jan Athens Resigns as the Prime Minister of Greece, due to ill health |