Augustinos Kapodistrias

Augustinos Kapodistrias Αυγουστίνος Καποδίστριας
Governor of Greece
In office October 9, 1831 – March 23, 1832
Preceded by	Ioannis Kapodistrias
Succeeded by	(various Governmental Commities) King Otto as Head of State Spyridon Trikoupis as President of the Ministerial Council
Personal details
Born	1778 Corfu, Republic of Venice
Died	1857 (aged 79) St. Petersburg, Imperial Russia
Religion	Greek Orthodox

Count Augustinos Ioannis Maria Kapodistrias (Greek: Κόμης Αυγουστίνος Ιωάννης Μαρία Καποδίστριας, 1778–1857) was a Greek soldier and politician. He was born in Corfu.^[1] Kapodistrias was the younger brother of Ioannis Kapodistrias, first Governor of Greece. After the latter's assassination on October 9, 1831, Augustinos succeeded his brother as head of the governing council, and at the office of Governor. His six-month rule was marked by political instability and the country's slide to anarchy.

References

1. ^ Σαν Σήμερα.gr - Βιογραφίες: Αυγουστίνος Καποδίστριας (1778-1857).

• Ελένη Γαρδίκα-Κατσιαδάκη, Ο ρόλος της Διάσκεψης του Λονδίνου στην πτώση του Αυγουστίνου Καποδίστρια, Μνήμων 10 (1985), p. 248-269. (Greek)

Political offices
Preceded by Ioannis Kapodistrias	Governor of Greece 1831-1832	Succeeded by King Otto Spyridon Trikoupis

Persondata
Name	Kapodistrias, Augustinos
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1778
Place of birth	Corfu, Republic of Venice
Date of death	1857
Place of death	St. Petersburg, Imperial Russia