Myloi gets its own community

1 October 1928 Proven

Myloi left the community of Kiveri and became the seat of its own community, the Κοινότης Μύλων, with an elected president and council. This community lasted until the Kapodistrias reform of the late 1990s.

Where

Myloi (the village)

Threads

Running the village

Certainty

Proven confirmed by primary sources

Sources

• ΕΕΤΑΑ, Διοικητικές μεταβολές, «Μύλοι (Αργολίδος)», id 10278
• ΦΕΚ 202Α, 01-10-1928 (volgens ΕΕΤΑΑ)

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1. 11 January 1886

   The schoolmaster of Myloi is paid by the state

   A new decree on school grants again gave Myloi 10 drachmas a month, now 'for the schoolmaster' (grammatodidaskalos). Together with earlier reports, it shows that the village kept a small school of its own in the years…

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2. 13 September 1912

   Myloi becomes part of the community of Kiveri

   With the reform that replaced the old municipalities by village communities, Myloi was separated from Argos and placed in the new community of Kiveri.

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3. December 1927

   "Kalamaki of Kiveri"

   A notice of December 1927 reports that a man "from Kalamaki of Kiveri" who had just died left 300 drachmas in his will to the Argos association "Danaos". It shows that Kalamaki then still counted as part of Kiveri, not…

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4. 26 September 1939

   The dictatorship replaces the village council

   Under the Metaxas regime a royal decree dissolved the councils of Skotini, Kiveri and Myloi because they were "hindering normal operation". For Myloi an appointed committee took over: Nikolaos Chr. Giannakopoulos as…

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