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Book SynopsisThree foreign-oriented political parties-Russian, French, and English-emerged during the Greek Revolutionary period from 1821 to 1827 and played a prominent role in Greek politics until the 1850's. Little has been known or written about the activities of these parties between 1833 and 1843, when a newly established monarchy under the Bavarian King
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Glossary, pg. xv*Introduction, pg. 1*I. The Setting: Bases for Political Divisions, pg. 19*II. The Revolutionary Period, 1821-27: The Origins of the Parties, pg. 53*III. The Kapodistrian Period (1828-31) and Interregnum (1831-32): The Crystallization of the Three Parties, pg. 107*IV. The First Regency, February 1833-July 1834, pg. 153*V. The Armansperg Regime July 1834-February 1837, pg. 218*VI. The Early Period of Othonian Absolutism and "Russian" Ascendancy, 1837-40, pg. 270*VII. The Mavrokordatos Episode and the Near Eastern Crisis of 1839-41, pg. 344*VIII. The Later Period of Othonian Absolutism: "French" Ascendancy (1841-43) and the "Bloodless" Revolution of September 1843, pg. 408*IX. The Period of the Constituent Assembly, September 1843-March 1844, pg. 455*Conclusion, pg. 501*Appendix I. "Memoirs concerning the philorthodox society introduced in Greece", pg. 519*Appendix II. Selected Prosopography, pg. 534*Selected Bibliography, pg. 543*Index, pg. 613
