Andreas Metaxas

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Greek politician (1790-1860)

PoliticiansLived 1786 to 1860 · aged 74

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Andreas Metaxas was a Greek politician, fighter of the Greek War of Independence and diplomat from Cephalonia. He was prime minister of Greece from 3 September 1843 to 16 February 1844.

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Andreas Metaxas during the Battle of Lalas by Peter von Hess

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Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer

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Andreas Metaxas was a Greek politician, fighter of the Greek War of Independence and diplomat from Cephalonia. He was prime minister of Greece from 3 September 1843 to 16 February 1844. Some military leaders of the revolution (Makriyannis) gave him the ironic nickname of "Conte Lalas'" due to his injury during the Battle of Lalas.