Which city became the capital of the Greek kingdom in 1834?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Athens
- Step 1: Following the Greek War of Independence and the establishment of the Greek Kingdom, Athens was chosen to replace Nafplio as the second capital of the newly independent Greek state in 1834, largely because of historical and sentimental reasons. Answer: Athens. Why not the others: The other options did not happen.
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