Greece's former King Constantine II buried in Athens

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Greece's former King Constantine II buried in Athens

STORY: Greece's former King Constantine II buried in Athens DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:51 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of photos of Greece's former King Constantine II 2. various of the funeral of Constantine II STORYLINE: Greece's former King Constantine II was buried in Athens on Monday after a funeral service attended by members of European royal families and local officials. Thousands of Greek citizens gathered around the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral to pay respect to the former king. King Constantine II passed away last Tuesday in Athens at the age of 82. Constantine II became king in 1964. He was forced into exile after a failed countercoup against the military dictatorship which took over in 1967. The military junta abolished the Greek monarchy in 1973. The former king had lived in London for decades and returned to Greece a few years ago following lengthy legal disputes with the Greek state over seized properties. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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