Second Piraean Republic

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Second Piraean Republic
Δεύτερη Πειραιηκή Δημοκρατία
1948–1979
Flag of Piraea
Flag
of Piraea
Coat of arms
Motto: "Ένα, Μεγαλο, Ελεγθερος"
"One, Great and Free"
Anthem: «Βασιλικό εμβατήριο»
"The Grenadier March"
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CapitalAlikianos
Religion
Episemialism
Demonym(s)Piraean
GovernmentUnitary personalist dictatorship
Head of State 
• 1948-1948 (Interim)
Kyriakos Kanopoulos
• 1948-1978
Konstantinos Athanopoulos
• 1978-1979 (Last)
Ioannis Christodoulopoulos
LegislaturePiraean Courts
Historical eraSolarian War • Modern Euclea
• Established
1948
• National plebiscite
1979
CurrencyLira
Preceded by
Succeeded by
First Piraean Republic
Piraea
Today part of Piraea
 Etruria

The Second Piraese Republic (Piraese: Δεύτερη Πειραιηκή Δημοκρατία; tr. Defteri Pireikí Dimokratía), also named officially as the State of Piraea, was a period of the Piraese history between 1948 and 1979, during which the country was governed by a military junta under a personalist dictatorship of National Functionalist characteristics led by Konstantinos Athanopoulos during most of its time and the political umbrella of National Alignment.