The war in Europe, its causes and consequences; an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles, &c., &c . Wall of House Ten Yards from Where Bomb Struck Pierced by Fragments. The Men Are Standing in the Hole Made by the Exploding Bomb 192 THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR 193 constitution was made for the new kingdom. This state of things wasnot to the Hking of the Greeks, who, after expressing discontent andbreaking out into minor insurrections, at last, at the end o
The war in Europe, its causes and consequences; an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles, &c., &c . Wall of House Ten Yards from Where Bomb Struck Pierced by Fragments. The Men Are Standing in the Hole Made by the Exploding Bomb 192 THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR 193 constitution was made for the new kingdom. This state of things wasnot to the Hking of the Greeks, who, after expressing discontent andbreaking out into minor insurrections, at last, at the end of ten years,manifested their desire for a constitution in a way not to be night in September, 1843, the Ioyal palace was surrounded bythe whole garrison of Athens and a mob of excited citizens, who de-manded that the king should heed their wishes. The heads of themilitary forces informed King Otho that the people were determinedto have a constitution and that the^^ intended to remain where theywere until they should obtain a promise of one. The king yielded; anational assembly was called to frame a constitution, and thus in onenight Greece became a constitutional kingdom, the important docu-ment itself being signed in jNIarch, 1844. Othos reign contimied foreighteen years longer, but many comi
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