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Greece: Polity Style: 1924-1935

14 Mar 1924 the references to the King of the Hellenes (Vasileus tōn Hellēnōn | Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων) in legislation and court decisions are replaced with the Hellenic State (Hellēnikē Politeia | Ελληνική Πολιτεία) in accordance with a resolution of the Council of Ministers (Empros, No. 9834, 15 Mar 1924, p. 4)
14 Mar 1924 - 24 May 1924 Hellēnikē Politeia (Ελληνική Πολιτεία) | Hellenic State
25 Mar 1924 the dynasty of Glücksburg is deposed, Greece to be transformed into a parliamentary democracy, subject to the approval of a form of government by referendum, resolution of the (fourth) Constituent National Assembly (Syntaktikē tōn Ellēnōn Syneleusis | Συντακτική των Ελλήνων Συνέλευσις) passed at the session held on 25 Mar 1924 in Athens (Greece Government Gazette, Part A, No. 64, 25 Mar 1924, p. 417)
24 May 1924 the name of the state is changed in accordance with a resolution of the (fourth) Constituent National Assembly passed at the session held on 24 May 1924 in Athens (Greece Government Gazette, Part A, No. 120, 28 May 1924, p. 715)
24 May 1924 - 10 Oct 1935 Hellēnikē Dēmokratia (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία) | Hellenic Republic
10 Oct 1935 the political system of "kingless Republic" is abolished and the Constitution of 1911 is restored in accordance with a resolution passed by the (fifth) National Assembly (Ethnikē Syneleusis tōn Ellēnōn | Εθνική Συνέλευσις των Ελλήνων) at the session held on 10 Oct 1935 in Athens (Greece Government Gazette, Part A, No. 456, 10 Oct 1935, p. 2295; National Assembly Proceedings 1935, 9th session, 10 Oct 1935, pp. 1-6)