Panagiotis Danglis

Panagiotis Danglis
Παναγιώτης Δαγκλής
Panagiotis Danglis c. 1910s
Minister of Military Affairs
In office
10 August – 24 September 1915
MonarchConstantine I
Prime MinisterEleftherios Venizelos
Personal details
Born17 November 1853[1]
Atalanti, Kingdom of Greece
Died9 March 1924(1924-03-09) (aged 70)
Athens, Kingdom of Greece
Resting placeFirst Cemetery of Athens
Political partyLiberal Party
SpouseSofia Mostra
RelationsGiotis Danglis (grandfather)
Georgios Danglis (father)
Georgios Mylonas (grandson)
EducationVarvakeion
Alma materHellenic Army Academy
Awards Grand Commander of the Order of the Redeemer
Legion of Honour
Military service
AllegianceGreece Kingdom of Greece
Greece Provisional Government of National Defence
Branch/service Hellenic Army
Years of service1870–1920
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitArmy of Epirus
Army of Thessaly
CommandsCommander-in-Chief of the Hellenic Army
Battles/wars

Panagiotis Danglis (Greek: Παναγιώτης Δαγκλής; 29 November [O.S. 17 November] 1853 – 9 March 1924) was a Hellenic Army general and politician. He is particularly notable for his invention of the Schneider-Danglis mountain gun, his service as chief of staff in the Balkan Wars and his participation in the Triumvirate of the Provisional Government of National Defence during World War I.

  1. ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.

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