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Konstantinos Moschopoulos

1854 – 1942

Greek general

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Lived 1854 – 1942 (aged 87–88). Konstantinos Moschopoulos was a Greek military personnel and governor-General.

Konstantinos Moschopoulos (; 1854–1942) was a senior officer of the Hellenic Army who distinguished himself in the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 and served as Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff.

Life He was born in Istanbul in about 1854, studied at the Hellenic Military Academy and graduated in 1877 as an artillery ensign. He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 28 September 1879, to lieutenant in 1882 and to captain in 1886. In the Greco-Turkish War of 1897, he commanded a battery. After the war he was promoted to major (1898), lieutenant colonel (1906) and colonel (1910). During this time he served for a time as head of the Artillery School, chief of the Athens Gendarmerie, Athens garrison commander, and commander of an artillery regiment.

After the war, he was promoted to lieutenant general and given command of the newly established III Army Corps at Thessaloniki. From 13 August to 11 November 1916, he served as Chief of the Army Staff Service, and in 1917, he was appointed as Military Governor of Epirus and Corfu. He retired on 25 April 1920.

In 1922, he served as Governor-General of Thessaloniki.

He died in 1942.

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Born
1854, Istanbul
Birth century
Died
1942
Nationality
Positions held
Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff

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Greek general (1854–1942)

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Konstantinos Moschopoulos was born in 1854 in Istanbul.

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Konstantinos Moschopoulos died in 1942.

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Konstantinos Moschopoulos was a military personnel and governor-General.

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Konstantinos Moschopoulos was Greek.

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· Wikipedia: Konstantinos Moschopoulos

· Wikidata: Q3561095

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