Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Statue in Washington, D.C., U.S.
38°54′43.52″N 77°03′00.06″W / 38.9120889°N 77.0500167°W / 38.9120889; -77.0500167 An outdoor statue of Eleftherios Venizelos is installed outside the Embassy of Greece, on Massachusetts Avenue between Sheridan Circle and 22nd Street, NW,[1] in Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., United States. It was erected by the Hellenic Parliament in 2009. Near the statue is a plaque with the inscription: Eleftherios Venizelos / 1864–1936 / Liberal Politician, Statesman, Social Reformer / One of the most prominent Greek and European Leaders of the 20th Century. / He marked the modernization of Greece with his political initiatives.[2]
See also
- 2009 in art
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Eleftherios Venizelos
- Kyriakos Venizelos
- Sofoklis Venizelos
- Helena Schilizzi
- Nikitas Venizelos
- Konstantinos Mitsotakis
- Venizelism (Liberal Party)
- Democratic education
- Radicalism
- Modernization
- Greek Constitution of 1911
- Balkan League
- Civic nationalism
- Megali Idea
- Secularism
- Anti-communism (Idionymon)
- Cretan State
- Theriso revolt
- Goudi coup
- French military mission to Greece (1911–1914)
- British naval mission to Greece (1911–1912)
- Balkan Wars
- London Conference of 1912–13
- Gallipoli campaign
- Macedonian front
- National Defence coup d'état
- Provisional Government of National Defence
- National Schism
- Noemvriana
- French occupation of Thessaly
- Greece in WWI
- Occupation of Constantinople
- Allied intervention in Ukraine
- Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920)
- League of Nations establishment
- Greek landing at Smyrna
- Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
- 11 September 1922 Revolution
- Greek retreat from Eastern Thrace
- Conference of Lausanne
- Population exchange between Greece and Turkey
- 1928 Greek legislative election
- 1935 Greek coup d'état attempt
- Cretan Gendarmerie
- Military League
- Triple Entente
- National Defence Army Corps
- Nikolaos Plastiras
- Theodoros Pangalos
- Pavlos Kountouriotis
- Panagiotis Danglis
- Emmanouil Zymvrakakis
- Leonidas Paraskevopoulos
- Georgios Papandreou
- Greek–Serbian Alliance of 1913
- Treaty of London (1913)
- Treaty of Bucharest (1913)
- Treaty of Athens
- Armistice of Salonica
- Armistice of Mudros
- Venizelos–Tittoni agreement
- Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Treaty of Sèvres
- Armistice of Mudanya
- Treaty of Lausanne
- Greco-Turkish Friendship Agreement
- Eleftherios Venizelos Museum of Chalepa
- Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation
- Athens International Airport
- Eleftherios Venizelos (film)
- Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
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