Nikolaos Trikoupis
Nikolaos Trikoupis | |||||||||||||||
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Trikoupis c. 1920 | |||||||||||||||
| Native name | Νικόλαος Τρικούπης | ||||||||||||||
| Born | c. 1868 Missolonghi, Kingdom of Greece | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 February 1959 (age 90–91) Athens, Kingdom of Greece | ||||||||||||||
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| Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece Second Hellenic Republic | ||||||||||||||
| Branch | Hellenic Army | ||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1888–1927 | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | Lieutenant General | ||||||||||||||
| Commands | 1st Infantry Division (Chief of Staff) 3rd Infantry Division (Chief of Staff) III Army Corps (Chief of Staff) I Army Corps II Army Corps Army of Asia Minor | ||||||||||||||
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| Awards | Order of the Redeemer War Cross Medal of Military Merit Order of the White Eagle Legion of Honour Croix de Guerre | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Hellenic Army Academy École Supérieure de Guerre | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | Charilaos Trikoupis | ||||||||||||||
| Other work | Prefect of Attica and Boeotia | ||||||||||||||
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Nikolaos Trikoupis (Greek: Νικόλαος Τρικούπης; c. 1868–1956) was a Greek military officer and politician, most notable for his service in the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922, where he was taken as a prisoner of war. He also participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics, where he came third in the military rifle.