Konstantinos Varouxis was a Greek

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 journalist and a publisher.

Varouxis was born in Pyrgos and was descended from a family of journalists. The Varouxises was a key of the family Spilotopoulos from Dimitsana

Dimitsana

Dimitsana is a village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is built on the ruins of the ancient town Teuthis...

 in which they participated the Greek War of Independence

Greek War of Independence

The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between...

 of 1921. In 1892, he ran the weekly paper Avgi. Varouxis was exiled in Lefkada

Lefkada

Lefkada, or Leucas or Leucadia , is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece, connected to the mainland by a long causeway and floating bridge. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Lefkada . It is situated on the northern part of the island,...

 in 1895 because he thought which the article of Vasilevs (King). He stood trial as a criminal in the island and was innocent, in the same year he ceased publishing of Avgis and from 1910 started to publish Ileia newspaper. It ended its publishing in 1915 in which it later becam from his large absence in 1928. He stopped entirely in 1931.