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Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, has died at a private hospital in Athens, his doctors announced late Tuesday. He was 82.

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his countrys volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died. He was 82. -- aaa

Staff at a private Athens hospital said Constantine, also a friend of King Charles, had been treated in an intensive care unit.

He rose to the throne in 1964, left the country three years later and spent decades in exile

When he acceded to the throne in 1964 as Constantine II at age 23, he was hugely popular. By the following year, he had squandered much of that support.

Staff at a private Athens hospital said Constantine, also a friend of King Charles, had been treated in an intensive care unit.

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Prince Williams godfather and the nephew of the Duke of Edinburgh, King Constantine II of Greece, has died aged 82. He was admitted to hospital in Athens with breathing difficulties last week.

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his countrys volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died. He was 82.

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as...