Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, the only member of the Greek royal family, died in Athens at the age of 85. The publication reports that “Kathimerini”.
It is noted that he was the only member of the Greek royal family who did not leave the country after the events of December 13, 1967, when King Constantine tried to overthrow the junta.
Michael was also the only member of the royal family to hold Greek citizenship; he was recorded as “Michel De Grès” in the Athens municipal census.
The article says that Mikhail lost his father when he was just a year old. He grew up in Morocco and Spain, then studied in France, but always loved Greece and its history.
According to the author of the material, Mikhail came to Greece to fulfill his military duties, lived in the country for a long time, but in recent years “divided his time between his homeland and abroad.”
It is also noted that, despite his high origins, Mikhail achieved international recognition as a writer who wrote dozens of best-selling novels.
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