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How Old Is She at This Point?
Maximiani Portis was very political as a young girl. When World War I started in 1914, she at nine years old knew very clearly that she did not trust the Entente powers. Some of this likely came from the fact that Greece's king Constantine was very pro-German and refused to get into the war on the side of either the Entente or the Central Powers. But the king of Greece's prime minister, a guy named Viniselos, disagreed with the king. The two fought over this for years until in 1916, a group of pro-Viniselos army officers staged a coup against the king. There were rumors that the Entente had backed this, and those