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See also:KALERGIS, DIMITRI (DEMETRIOS) (1803-1867) , See also:Greek statesman, was a Cretan by See also:birth, studied See also:medicine at See also:Paris and on the outbreak of the See also:War of Greek See also:Independence went to the Morea and joined the insurgents. He fought under See also:Karaiskakis, was taken prisoner by the See also:Turks before See also:Athens and mulcted of an See also:ear; later he acted as aide de See also:camp to the See also:French philhellene See also:Colonel Fabvier and to See also:Count See also:Capo d'See also:Istria, See also:president of See also:Greece. In 1832 he was promoted See also:lieutenant-colonel. In 1843, as See also:commander of a See also:cavalry See also:division, he was the See also:prime mover in the insurrection which forced See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Otto to dismiss his Bavarian ministers. He was appointed military commandant of Athens and aide de camp to the king, but after the fall of the See also:Mavrocordato See also:ministry in 1845 was forced to go into See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile, and spent several years in See also:London, where he became an intimate of See also:Prince See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis See also:Napoleon. In 1848 he made an abortive descent on the Greek See also:coast, in the See also:hope of revolutionizing the See also:kingdom. He was captured, but soon released and, after a stay in the See also:island of See also:Zante; went to Paris (1853). At the instance of the Western See also:Powers he was recalled on the outbreak of the See also:Crimean War and appointed See also:minister of war in the reconstituted Mavrocordato See also:cabinet (18J4). He was, however, disliked by King Otto and his See also:consort, and in See also:October 1855 was forced to resign. In 1861 he was appointed minister plenipotentiary in Paris, in which capacity he took an important See also:part in the negotiations which followed the fall of the Bavarian See also:dynasty and led to the See also:accession of Prince See also:George of See also:Denmark to the Greek See also:throne.
End of Article: KALERGIS, DIMITRI (DEMETRIOS) (1803-1867)
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