Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Georgios Papadopoulos


Related Topics

In the News (Sat 5 Dec 09)

  
  George Papadopoulos -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
George Papadopoulos (A native or inhabitant of Greece) Greek: Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, Georgios Papadopoulos,
Papadopoulos remained in (A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment) prison, rejecting (The formal act of liberating someone) amnesty, until his death at age 80, suffering from (Type genus of the family Cancridae) cancer.
Today, Papadopoulos is a symbol of (A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)) authoritarianism for the vast majority of Greeks, some of whom characterize him one of the most despised persons in recent Greek history.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/george_papadopoulos.htm   (766 words)

  
 George Papadopoulos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Papadopoulos (Greek Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, Georgios Papadopoulos, (May 5, 1919 – June 27, 1999) was the head of the military coup d'état that took place in Greece on April 21, 1967 and leader of the military government that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
Papadopoulos was born in Elaiohori, Achaea to school teacher Christos Pappadopoulos and his wife Chrysoula.
Papadopoulos was also a member of the court-martial in the first trial of the well-known Greek communist leader Nikos Beloyannis in 1951.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Papadopoulos   (1452 words)

  
 Georgios Zoitakis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georgios Zoitakis (1910 - 1996) was a Greek General and regent.
Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos launched a military coup in Greece on April 21, 1967, establishing the Regime of the Colonels.
In June 1, 1972 the regime of the Colonels formally abolished monarchy and placed Georgios Papadopoulos as head of state.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgios_Zoitakis   (135 words)

  
 ipedia.com: George Papadopoulos Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
George Papadopoulos, was the head of the military coup d'état that took place in Greece on April 21 1967 and leader of the military regime that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
George Papadopoulos (Greek: Georgios Papadopoulos, written Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, surname meaning "Child of a priest", May 5, 1919 - June 27, 1999), was the head of the military coup d'état that took place in Greece on April 21 1967 and leader of the military regime that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
Papadopoulos instead joined X, formed by Colonel George Grivas and placed in the conservative wing of the political spectrum.
www.ipedia.com /george_papadopoulos.html   (583 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Greece
Georgios Papandreou, who had been able to unify the centrist political forces into the Center Union party in 1961, fought a vigorous campaign to reverse the result of the election.
Colonel Papadopoulos became prime minister, with General Georgios Zoitakis as regent for the absent king.
In a referendum in which he was the sole candidate, Papadopoulos was elected to an eight-year term as president.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572872_12/Greece.html   (1924 words)

  
 EMBASSY OF GREECE: PRESS OFFICE - News Flash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Georgios Papadopoulos, the Greek army colonel who led the infamous 1967 military coup, died in an Athens hospital yesterday at the age of 80.
Papadopoulos is survived by his second wife, Despina Gaspari, two daughters and a son by his first wife.
The military regime fell in 1974 in the wake of a disastrous coup on Cyprus and the invasion by Turkish troops.
www.greekembassy.org /press/newsflash/1999/June/nflash0628d.html   (613 words)

  
 Papadopoulos George: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
At first Papadopoulos took the post of minister to the premier, but following King Constantine II 's abortive coup in Dec., 1967, he assumed the premiership and resigned his army commission.
With the restoration of constitutional government, Papadopoulos was tried for treason and insurrection and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Papadopoulos provides an interesting...played on British radio, George Gershwin is one of the...birth in New York.
www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/papadopoulos-george.jsp?l=P&p=1   (1483 words)

  
 Across the Pond: Atypon Systems Takes the International Route On Its Way to Profitability
Georgios Papadopoulos didn't set out to build an international company when he launched Atypon Systems in the latter half of the 90s; he set out to build a profitable one.
Papadopoulos attributes the success of the company to an underlying mission to give its customers true control over their content and relationships with their customers, while providing them with the most advanced technology and operations support that frees them from having to become technology organizations.
For the future, Papadopoulos said that Atypon's goal is to cover a wider range of technology solutions that publishers need as well as create more a ground-breaking solution for the researchers who need to integrate and mine information that comes to them from various sources.
www.goto-silicon-valley.com /column/across-the-pond/atypon.shtml   (1189 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Georgios Papadopoulos
In April, 1967, Georgios Papadopoulos led a right-wing coup in Greece, just a month before scheduled parliamentary elections.
Papadopoulos was removed from leadership of the junta in 1973 by another military faction.
Democratic elections were finally held in November 1974, and Papadopoulos was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975.
uk.encarta.msn.com /media_121631324/Georgios_Papadopoulos.html   (69 words)

  
 Papadopoulos, Giorgios --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Papadopoulos regime was notorious for torturing political prisoners, forbidding dissent and...
Papadopoulos had a reputation as a constitutional expert, and his skill would soon be put to the test.
Georgios Papadopoulos (q.v.); within months Gizikis, recognizing the need for a return to civilian rule, recalled several former politicians from exile and turned over power to a new democratic coalition (b.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9342730   (543 words)

  
 The world's top george papadopoulos websites
George Papadopoulos (Greek: Georgios Papadopoulos, written Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, surname meaning "Child of a priest", May 5, 1919 - June 27, 1999), was the strongman of the military coup d'état that took place in Greece on April 21 1967 and leader of the military regime that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
Papadopoulos instead joined X, formed by Colonel George Grivas and placed in the far-right of the political spectrum.
Today, Papadopoulos is a symbol of authoritarianism and treason for the vast majority of Greeks, some of whom characterize him one of the most despised persons in recent Greek history.
dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/george_papadopoulos   (607 words)

  
 GEORGE PAPADOPOULOS FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, ''Georgios Papadopoulos'', (May_5, 1919 – June_27, 1999) was the head of the military coup_d'état that took place in Greece on April_21 1967 and leader of the military government that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
It was this same office from which the later, successful coup of April_21, 1967 emerged.
Amnesty_International issued a report detailing numerous instances of torture under the regime; details of which are given in the main article on the junta.
www.brolgas.com /George_Papadopoulos   (1337 words)

  
 Colonel George Papadopoulos, the leader of the right-wing military junta which overthrew the Greek government on April ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Colonel George Papadopoulos, the leader of the right-wing military junta which overthrew the Greek government on April 21 1967 and tortured and jailed thousands of Greeks.
After the fall of the second dictatorship Papadopoulos was tried and found guilty of treason and sentenced to sentenced to death, but the then-ruling conservative government commuted the sentence to life in prison.
Guards at Korydallos Prison where he was held have said Papadopoulos never regretted his role in the coup and insisted to the end that he saved Greece from communism.
www.ahistoryofgreece.com /biography/papadopoulos.htm   (234 words)

  
 G R E E C E
Georgios Papandreou, the prime minister, ordered the EAM army, the ELAS, to disband and disarm, but its leaders refused to do so.
On March 15, 1968, Papadopoulos presented the draft of a new constitution, which was later revised and ratified by popular referendum.
On June 1, 1973, it abolished the monarchy, proclaimed Greece a republic, and appointed Papadopoulos to the presidency, to serve until 1981.
www.1001medrecipes.com /mGREECE.htm   (13450 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Papadopoulos Georgios
Papadopoulos, Georgios (1919-1999), Greek military officer and political figure, dictator of Greece (1967-1973).
Tension rose between Greece and Turkey from January 1997 over Greek military expansion on Cyprus.
Imprisoned by the junta of Georgios Papadopoulos in April 1967, Papandreou managed to flee the country in December, and the next year he founded and...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Papadopoulos_Georgios.html   (94 words)

  
 George Papadopoulos Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Looking For george papadopoulos - Find george papadopoulos and more at Lycos Search.
Find george papadopoulos - Your relevant result is a click away!
It is widely believed among Greeks that Bill Clinton's public apology on behalf of the USA, during his 1998 visit in Greece, proved that Papadopoulos's regime was indeed supported by the United States.
www.texanartists.com /encyclopedia/George_Papadopoulos   (1577 words)

  
 Papadopoulos, George on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
PAPADOPOULOS, FORMER GREEK STRONGMAN, DIES AT AGE 80.(News)(Obituary)
Former Greek dictator dies in jail; Strident Papadopoulos masterminded coup.(Foreign News)
President Papadopoulos briefs representatives of five UNSC permanent member states on Cyprus problem.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/p/papadopo.asp   (428 words)

  
 Phaedon Gizikis Information - Articles Free   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Born in 1917, Phaedon Gizikis was a career Greek army officer.
In 1967 he supported the Georgios Papadopoulos' coup d'etat and received a number of senior military posts during the dictatorship that followed.
He was given the figurehead title of President of the Republic in November 1973, after Papadoupoulos was ousted by Dimitrios Ioannides as head of the regime in an internal power struggle.
www.articlesfree.com /index.php?title=Phaedon_Gizikis   (117 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Plaintiff contends the trial court erred in ruling that: (1) plaintiff's sale of secured collateral was not commercially reasonable; and (2) the appropriate remedy was dismissal of plaintiff's action.
Although Papadopoulos no longer owned an interest in the restaurant, he continued to handle business operations with Pananas.
Although plaintiff gave notice of the sale only to counsel for defendant Papadapoulos, the court found that the notice was sufficient to inform defendant Pananas, and that finding is not contested on appeal.
dol.state.vt.us /GOPHER_Root1/SUPCT/168/97-348.EO   (1474 words)

  
 1945-2000
On April 21, 1967, the parliamentary constitution was abolished by a group of officers under the leadership of colonel Georgios Papadopoulos.
The conspirators took advantage of the demerit of political institutions, the disorganization in the political field, the given circumstances and the inertia of the throne.
A series of successive ‘governmental’ formations that were created short after the coup, could not conceal the real structure of authority that G. Papadopoulos and his close collaborators represented.
www.fhw.gr /chronos/15/en/1960_1970/03.html   (244 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Georgios Papadopoulos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Georgios Papadopoulos; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Georgios_Papadopoulos   (1584 words)

  
 Your Movie Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Papadopoulos Georgios a écrit le 5 may 2003 sur la page de François Pionnier :
Papadopoulos Georgios a écrit le 5 may 2003 sur la page de Charles Truax :
Papadopoulos Georgios a écrit le 15 january 2003 sur la page de Miss Missouri :
www.ymdb.com /usercomments/2600/CommentaireListe0_ukuk.html   (791 words)

  
 George Papadopoulos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
George Papadopoulos (Greek Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, Georgios Papadopoulos, (May 5, 1919 – June 27, 1999) was the head of the military coup d'état that took place in Greece on April 21 1967 and leader of the military government that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
Papadopoulos, George Papadopoulos, George Papadopoulos, George Papadopoulos, George Category:Past leaders by coup
de:Georgios Papadopoulos nl:Georgios Papadopoulos ja:ゲオルギオス・パパドプロス pl:Georgios Papadopoulos pt:George Papadopoulos
www.abitabouteverything.net /files/g/ge/george_papadopoulos.html   (1473 words)

  
 Macedonian Press Agency: News in English, 97-02-26
The main teachers union is expected to decide today on the extension of the strike for a seventh week in a row.
Thirty eight Parliament deputies of the right-wing opposition party New Democracy call for the release of coup leader Georgios Papadopoulos, citing irreparable damage to his health, in a joint question to Justice Minister Evangelos Yiannopoulos.
In their question they point out that Georgios Papadopoulos is already in the 24th year of his jail term and if he is not released the effects will be tragic due to the dramatic deterioration of his health.
www.hri.org /news/greek/mpa/1997/97-02-26.mpa.html   (2195 words)

  
 Online dating, dating chat, dating/personal, love and romance, dating service, dating siteOn Wednesday Sergei Lavrov ...
On Wednesday foreign ministers Sergei Lavrov of Russia and Georgios Jacovoub of Cyprus have signed an agreement simplifying the visa regime between their countries.
The agreements on citizen trips and visa-free trips with diplomatic and service passports, protocol on terminating operation of the visa agreements were concluded in Nicosia.
Sergei Lavrov also discussed the expansion of bilateral trade-economic relations with Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos and Georgios Jacovoub.
www.russiannewsroom.com /print.aspx?id=4079   (350 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: November 25
1973 - Greek President George Papadopoulos is ousted in military coup led by Lieutenant General Phaidon Gizikis.
Jump to: navigation, search George Papadopoulos (Greek Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος, Georgios Papadopoulos, (May 5, 1919 –; June 27, 1999) was the head of the military coup détat that took place in Greece on April 21, 1967 and leader of the military government that ruled the country during the period 1967 - 1974.
A coup détat, or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government, usually done by a small group that just replaces the top power figures.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/November-25   (9985 words)

  
 Thoughts on the former Greek Dictator George Papadopoulos? - Stormfront White Nationalist Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Thoughts on the former Greek Dictator George Papadopoulos?
Georgios Papadopoulos was a real patriot, the work of his revolution was huge
faidon begleris who was against Papadopoulos he said that in greece we had free education only in years 1967-1973
www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?p=1696998   (1851 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.