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Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776-1831) on engraving from 1859. First head of state of independent Greece Stock Photo - Alamy
Why does Greece now officially say that the first Greek governor Ioannis Kapodistrias was a dictator, when he was regarded positively in the past? What was the new info about him that
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