 He was succeeded by the coup's leader General Theodoros Pangalos, who was likewise deposed by the military 5 months later after embroiling Greece in the War of the Stray Dog.Kountouriotis was reinstated and reelected to the office in 1929, but was forced to resign for health reasons later that year.He was succeeded by Alexandros Zaimis, who served until the restoration of monarchy in 1935.