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Georgios Kondylis
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Georgios Kondylis

Georgios Kondylis, Greek general and politician, 128th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878)
Georgios Kondylis DSO (Greek: Γεώργιος Κονδύλης; 14 August 1878 – 1 February 1936) was a Greek general, politician and prime minister of Greece. He was nicknamed Keravnos, Greek for "thunder" or "thunderbolt".

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