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British Foreign Secretary Lord Palmerston believed that the Greeks were "panting for increase in territory", hoping that the election of Alfred as King would also result in the incorporation of the Ionian Islands, which were then a British protectorate, into an enlarged Greek state.
Provincial titles are those with authority over a constituent state, such as a United States governor. Regional titles are those with authority over multiple constituent states, such as a federal judge. Courtly titles have no sovereign power of their own but are granted high prestige by, and are possibly able to exert influence over, a head of ...
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (and preceding positions, 1992–present) Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1972–present) Secretary of State for the Environment (1970–1997) Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (1997–2001) Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2001 ...
In the United Kingdom, various titles are used for the head of government of each of the countries of the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies, and Overseas Territories. Following elections to the assembly or parliament, the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats is invited to form a government.
The following list contains the heads of state for all United Nations member states and non-member observer states. Commonwealth realms , other than the United Kingdom , each have a local governor-general appointed to represent the monarch in the realm's government.
This is a list of heads of state, government leaders, ... 20th-century British South Asia; 19th century (1851–1900) 19th century (1801–1850)
This is a list of the heads of government of the modern Greek state, from its establishment during the Greek Revolution to the present day. Although various official and semi-official appellations were used during the early decades of independent statehood, the title of prime minister has been the formal designation of the office at least since 1843.
List of heads of state of Greece; List of Greek regents; List of prime ministers of Greece; References This page was last edited ...