The Ionians (/aɪˈoʊniənz/; Greek: Ἴωνες, Íōnes, singular Ἴων, Íōn) were one of the traditional four major tribes of Ancient Greece, alongside the Dorians...

The Ionian Sea is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea. It is connected to the Adriatic Sea to the north, and is bounded by Southern Italy, including...

Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ιόνια νησιά, Ionia nisia; Ancient Greek, Katharevousa: Ἰόνιαι Νῆσοι, Ioniai Nēsoi) are a group of islands in the Ionian...

or Ionian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ionic or Ionian may refer to: Ionic meter, a poetic metre in ancient Greek and Latin poetry Ionian mode...

The Ionian Revolt, and associated revolts in Aeolis, Doris, Cyprus and Caria, were military rebellions by several Greek regions of Asia Minor against Persian...

northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek settlements.[citation needed] Never a unified state, it was named after the Ionians who had settled in the...

The Ionian mode is a musical mode or, in modern usage, a diatonic scale also called the major scale. It is named after the Ionian Greeks. It is the name...

The United States of the Ionian Islands was a Greek state and amical protectorate of the United Kingdom between 1815 and 1864. The successor state of the...

Ionian school or Heptanese school may refer to: In ancient Ionia (Greek Ιωνία) Ionian school (philosophy), school of thought In modern Ionian Islands...

The Ionian school of pre-Socratic philosophy refers to Ancient Greek philosophers, or a school of thought, in Ionia in the 6th century BC, the first in...

547 BC. As they struggled to exert authority over the independent-minded Ionian cities, the Persians appointed Greek tyrants to rule each of them, though...

The Ionian League (Ancient Greek: Ἴωνες, romanized: Íōnes; κοινὸν Ἰώνων, koinón Iōnōn; or κοινὴ σύνοδος Ἰώνων, koinē sýnodos Iōnōn, in Latin: commune consilium)...

The Ionian Islands Region (/aɪˈoʊniən/ eye-OH-nee-ən; Greek: Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων, romanized: Periféria Ioníon Níson, [periˈferia ioˈnion ˈnison]) is...

(Greek: Κέρκυρα, romanized: Kérkyra, pronounced [ˈcercira] ) is one of the Ionian Islands in western Greece, and the northernmost island on Greece's west...

Mario-Rafael Ionian (born 14 October 1990) is an Austrian former competitive figure skater who competed in men's singles. He is a three-time Austrian national...

The Ionian University (IU; Greek: Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο) is a university located in the Ionian Islands, Greece. It is one of the newest institutions of Higher...

The Ionian Bank was a bank of issue established in 1839 in London to operate in the United States of the Ionian Islands, which was then a British protectorate...

(Ancient Greek: Ἰθάκη Ithákē [itʰákɛː]), is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental...

The Ionian Islands were an overseas possession of the Republic of Venice from the mid-14th century until the late 18th century. The conquest of the islands...

Ionian or Ionic Greek (Ancient Greek: Ἰωνική, romanized: Iōnikḗ) was a subdialect of the Eastern or Attic–Ionic dialect group of Ancient Greek. On the...

The Ionian Mission is the eighth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1981. The story is set during the...

known as Kefallinia or Kephallenia (Κεφαλληνία), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the sixth-largest island in Greece after Crete...

Ionian Technologies Inc. was a United States Biotechnology Company focused on molecular diagnostics development for the detection of infectious diseases...

Ionian Village is the official international summer camping ministry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and is located on a private facility...

The Ionian Senate (Greek: Ιόνιος Γερουσία, romanized: Ionios Gerousia) was the executive and later legislative body of the Septinsular Republic (1800–1807/1814)...

ὀβολός, obolos; plural oboli) was the currency of the United States of the Ionian Islands between 1819 and 1863. Until 1834, 1 obol = 4 lepta (singular lepton)...

The Adriatic Ionian Euroregion is a Euroregion comprising countries and their subdivisions bordering the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. The president of the...

question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Greek numerals, also known as Ionic, Ionian, Milesian, or Alexandrian numerals, is a system of writing numbers using...

The Ionian Academy (Greek: Ιόνιος Ακαδημία) was the first Greek academic institution established in modern times. It was located in Corfu. It was established...

The 1953 Ionian earthquake (also known as the Great Kefalonia earthquake) struck the southern Ionian Islands in Greece on August 12. In mid-August, there...

Dorian invasion, and the Athenians always maintained that they were pure Ionians with no Dorian element. However, Athens, like many other Bronze Age settlements...

The Proto-Ionians are the hypothetical earliest speakers of the Ionic dialects of Ancient Greek, chiefly in the works of Jean Faucounau. The relation...

and (rarely) Īōn. The latter is the basis of the English adjectival form, Ionian. Features on Io are named after characters and places from the Io myth,...

The music of the Ionian Islands is the music of the geographic and historical region of the Ionian Islands. Folk music of the Ionian Islands is largely...

issued conclusions creating the European Union Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR). In the conclusions, the European Council stressed that...

C-sharp major is a major scale based on C♯, consisting of the pitches C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A♯, and B♯. Its key signature has seven sharps. Its relative...

 'school of the Seven Islands'; also known as the Ionian school) denotes the literary production of the Ionian Islands' literature figures from the late 18th...

Adriatic–Ionian motorway (Albanian: Autostrada Adriatiko-Joniane; Bosnian and Croatian: Jadransko-jonska autocesta; Montenegrin and Serbian: Jadransko-jonski...

The second period of French rule in the Ionian Islands (Greek: Δεύτερη Γαλλοκρατία των Επτανήσων) began in August 1807, when the Septinsular Republic,...

descended from the Sanskrit "Yavana", which initially referred to the Ionians but later referred to Greeks in general and later foreigners. The folk...

Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the third largest of the Ionian Islands. Today, Zakynthos is a separate regional unit of the Ionian Islands region,...

solidified Antony's control of the Roman Republic's territories east of the Ionian Sea, it also stipulated that he concede Italia, Hispania, and Gaul, and...

B-flat major is a major scale based on B♭, with pitches B♭, C, D, E♭, F, G, and A. Its key signature has two flats. Its relative minor is G minor and its...

A major is a major scale based on A, with the pitches A, B, C♯, D, E, F♯, and G♯. Its key signature has three sharps. Its relative minor is F-sharp minor...

The Cuisine of the Ionian islands or Heptanesean cuisine (Greek: Επτανησιακή κουζίνα Venetian: Cusina de le Isole Ionie) is a type of Greek cuisine associated...

Union of the Ionian Islands is an established anniversary in the Ionian Islands commemorating the union of the United States of the Ionian Islands with...

B major is a major scale based on B. The pitches B, C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G♯, and A♯ are all part of the B major scale. Its key signature has five sharps. Its...

well as the southwestern coastland and islands of Asia Minor settled by Ionians, where Ionic Greek was spoken. The Ionic order column was being practiced...

tyrant of the Ionian city of Miletus in the late 6th century BC and early 5th century BC. He acted as one of the instigators of the Ionian Revolt against...

in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro...

The Wide Ionian Sea is a play in English by Filipino playwright Peter Solis Nery. It was awarded as the sole winner in the one-act play category of the...

in 1864 resulted in the United Kingdom ceding the United States of the Ionian Islands to Greece. Britain had held an amical protectorate over the islands...

(1972–1978), sank in Gramvousa, Crete in 1992 Ionian Star (1976–1990), scrapped as Tian Kun in 2001 Ionian Glory (1981–1989), scrapped in 2012 at Alexandria...

F-sharp major is a major scale based on F♯, consisting of the pitches F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, and E♯. Its key signature has six sharps. Its relative minor...

gazeta (Greek: γαζέτα; plural γαζέτες, gazetes) was a currency issued in the Ionian Islands in 1801 during the Russo-Ottoman protectorate of the Septinsular...

thousands of islands, it has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean. The Ionian Sea is west of the mainland, Albania northwest, and North Macedonia and...

A-flat major is a major scale based on A♭, with the pitches A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F, and G. Its key signature has four flats. The A-flat major scale is: The...

intervention of German forces, Mussolini obtained the right to occupy the Ionian Islands and most of Greece, which did not fall within the German sphere...

The Ionian Railway (Ferrovia Jonica) is an Italian 472-kilometre (293-mile) long railway line that connects Taranto, with Sibari, Crotone and Reggio Calabria...

F major is a major scale based on F, with the pitches F, G, A, B♭, C, D, and E. Its key signature has one flat. Its relative minor is D minor and its parallel...

Arzawa, by Attic and Ionian Greek colonists. During the Classical Greek era, it was one of twelve cities that were members of the Ionian League. The city...

off the coast of Euboea; and the Ionian Islands (light red), chiefly located to the west of the mainland in the Ionian Sea. Crete with its surrounding...

Ithaca (/ˈɪθəkə/; Ancient Greek: ᾽Ιθάκη, Ithákē) was, in Greek mythology, the island home of the hero Odysseus. The specific location of the island, as...

provincial capital and treasury of Sardis; he then proceeded along the Ionian coast, granting autonomy and democracy to the cities. Miletus, held by Achaemenid...

Ionian Islands were twice under French rule: French rule in the Ionian Islands (1797–1799), under the First French Republic French rule in the Ionian...

minor keys as well as the seven diatonic modes (including the former as Ionian and Aeolian) which are defined by their starting note or tonic. (Olivier...

G major is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and F♯. Its key signature has one sharp. Its relative minor is E minor and its...

It is a peninsula bordered by the region Basilicata to the north, the Ionian Sea to the east, the Strait of Messina to the southwest, which separates...

(IUGS) had previously proposed replacement of the Middle Pleistocene by an Ionian Age based on strata found in Italy. In November 2017, however, the Chibanian...

was the king of the Cephallenians, an ethnic group who lived both on the Ionian Islands and on the mainland. He presumably inherited the kingdom from his...

MS Ionian Star is a ferry built 1971 by Aalborg Vaerft as Prinsessan Désirée for Swedish Sessanlinjen's ferry service between Gothenburg and Frederikshavn...

Zakynthos, also known as Zante, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the third largest of the Ionian Islands, with an area of 405.55 km2 (156.6 sq mi)...

1803) was a Greek politician and scholar who served as President of the Ionian Senate and head of state of the Septinsular Republic with the title of prince...

the Ionian Islands, which had come under British control in 1814 and had been granted their own constitution as the United States of the Ionian Islands...

Vido (Greek: Βίδο) is an island of the Ionian Islands group of Greece. This small island (less than a kilometer in diameter) is at the mouth of the port...

spared him and took his advice on various matters.[citation needed] The Ionian cities should be demoi, or "districts". He counselled them to establish...

Neopythagoreanism Platonism Academy Middle Neo Peripatetic school Pre-Socratic Ionians Pythagoreans Eleatics Atomists Sophists School of the Sextii Second Sophistic...

recorded point is 5,109 ± 1 m (16,762 ± 3 ft) in the Calypso Deep in the Ionian Sea. It lies between latitudes 30° and 46° N and longitudes 6° W and 36°...

place-name Ἰωνία (Iōnía), a coastal region on the eastern Aegean. The Ionians were the major ethnic group of the region, and their name became the primary...

High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands was the local representative of the British Crown in the United States of the Ionian Islands between 1816 and...

naval battle which occurred during the Ionian Revolt, in 494 BC. It was fought between an alliance of the Ionian cities (joined by the Lesbians) and the...

pastiçe) is a baked pasta dish with ground meat and béchamel sauce from the Ionian Islands[citation needed] in Greece. Variations of the dish are found in...

including the Carnac stones site (approximately 3,300 BC). In 600 BC, Ionian Greeks from Phocaea founded the colony of Massalia (present-day Marseille)...

The Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian (Greek: Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου, Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου...

E-flat major is a major scale based on the note E♭, consisting of the pitches E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats. Its relative...

wanderings) have been said to take place across the Peloponnese and the Ionian Islands. Many have attempted to map Odysseus's journey, but largely agree...

to the south by the Cretan and the Libyan seas, and to the west by the Ionian Sea which separates Greece from Italy. The country consists of a mostly...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

G-flat major is a major scale based on G♭, consisting of the pitches G♭, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, and F. Its key signature has six flats. Its relative minor...

from 1800 to 1807 under nominal Russian and Ottoman sovereignty in the Ionian Islands (Corfu, Paxoi, Lefkada, Cephalonia, Ithaca, Zakynthos or Zante,...

respecting the Ionian Islands signed in Paris on 5 November 1815, part of the Treaty of Paris (1815), Britain obtained a protectorate over the Ionian Islands;...

crew. All seasons are currently available on Peacock streaming service. Ionian Princess at 46 m (151 ft) Sirocco built by Dutch shipyard Heesen 2006|2013...

System, withdraw its forces from Wallachia and Moldavia, and hand over the Ionian Islands to France. In contrast, Prussia was treated harshly. It lost half...

of the island of Zakynthos. It is situated on a hillside, close to the Ionian Sea coast. The community includes the villages Apelati, Limni Keriou and...

6th: major seventh chord (VIM7) 7th: diminished seventh chord (viio7) Like Ionian (or major) scale, harmonic minor scale has seven modes, but since the character...

D-flat major is a major scale based on D♭, consisting of the pitches D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭ and C. Its key signature has five flats. The D-flat major scale...

C major is a major scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. C major is one of the most common keys used in music. Its key signature...

Σχολή, lit. 'school of the Seven Islands'; also known as the Ionian Islands school or Ionian school) succeeded the Cretan school as the leading school of...

Scorpios (Greek: Σκορπιός, pronounced [skorˈpços]) is a private island in the Ionian Sea off the western coast of Greece and just to the east of the island of...

D major is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F♯, G, A, B, and C♯. Its key signature has two sharps. Its relative minor is B minor...

Constantinople Early modern and Modern era (post-1453) Stato da Màr (Venetian Ionian islands, Kingdom of Candia) Ottoman Greece Modern Greek Enlightenment Septinsular...

President of the Ionian Senate and Prince (head of state) of the Septinsular Republic starting from 1803 until the second French rule of the Ionian Islands in...

Western Greece and Ionian Islands regions, it is supervised by the Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands based...

pronounced [voʝðociˈʎa]) is a popular beach in Messinia, southern Greece, on the Ionian Sea. In the shape of the Greek letter omega (Ω), its sand forms a semicircular...

of landforms, extending for approximately 450 km along the Adriatic and Ionian seas, including its islands. The Adriatic coast is characterized by low-lying...

Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and Ionian Islands to the west and Albania to the north. The region has an...

from the south wall, Athens, Greece, 447–438 BC Room 19 – Caryatid and Ionian column from the Erechtheion, Acropolis of Athens, Greece, 420–415 BC Room...

states (1204-1579) Early modern Greece Venetian Crete (1205-1667) Venetian Ionian Islands (1363-1797) Ottoman Greece (1371-1822) Modern Greece Septinsular...

Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of mainland Greece, the Ionian Sea to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece is divided...

The term Ionian (or Heptanese) school of music (Greek: Επτανησιακή Σχολή, literally: "Seven Islands' school") denotes the musical production of a group...

E major is a major scale based on E, consisting of the pitches E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, and D♯. Its key signature has four sharps. Its relative minor is C-sharp...

of Levante Ferries. Before being bought by Levante Ferries it was called Ionian Star and it belonged to Tyrogalas ferries operating in the same routes as...

The Flag of the United States of the Ionian Islands was used between 1815 and 1864. The flag consisted of a Blue Ensign with the coat of arms of the predecessor...

Adriatic Sea, and cut off their main force from their supply routes in the Ionian Sea. Octavian then landed in Epirus, and proceeded to march south. Trapped...

of Samos (Ancient Greek: Πυθαγόρας; c. 570 – c. 495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath, and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism...

Latin: Corcyra) is a city and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it is part of the...

Vathy (Greek: Βαθύ) or Vathi is the largest settlement on the Greek Ionian island of Ithaca and the seat of the Ithaca regional unit. It is located in...

The first Persian invasion was a response to Athenian involvement in the Ionian Revolt, when the city-states of Athens and Eretria each sent a force to...

sought to punish Athens and Eretria after they had supported the earlier Ionian Revolt. Additionally, Darius also saw the subjugation of Greece as an opportunity...

The Antikythera mechanism (/ˌæntɪkɪˈθɪərə/ AN-tik-ih-THEER-ə, US also /ˌæntaɪkɪˈ-/ AN-ty-kih-) is an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar...

F–G–A–B♭–C–D–E–F (the modern Ionian modes whose reference notes are C and F, respectively, corresponding to the Ionian modes of C major and F major,...

September 8 – TWA Flight 841, a Boeing 707, broke up and plunged into the Ionian Sea after a bomb exploded in the cargo hold; all 88 on board died. September...

Athena, the patron goddess of the city. The membership is not limited to Ionians or Greek city-states (see Ialysus, Mysians, Eteocarpathians and the Carians...

Ionian revolt. The Persians defeated the Greek army and compelled the Athenians and Eretrians to abandon their alliance with the Ionians. The Ionian Revolt...

The Ionian University of Smyrna (Greek: Ιωνικό Πανεπιστήμιο της Σμύρνης) was a university established by the local Greek authorities during the Greek occupation...

the name given by the Dorians to the same letter called "Sigma" by the Ionians. The Western Greek alphabet used in Cumae was adopted by the Etruscans...

other regions on the edge of the Mycenaean world prospered, such as the Ionian islands, the northwestern Peloponnese, parts of Attica and a number of Aegean...

This is a list of Greek writers. Andreas Kalvos Dionysios Solomos Gregorios Xenopoulos Dimitrios Vikelas Christos Christovasilis Kostas Karyotakis Napoleon...

limestone bedrock exposed groundwater in 1953, creating the cenote. The Ionian Sea lies to the east with the Strait of Ithaca. Forests surround the cave...

Paxos (Greek: Παξός) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, lying just south of Corfu. As a group with the nearby island of Antipaxos and adjoining islets...

situated on a headland overlooking the Ionian Sea and separating the Gulf of Kyparissia from the rest of the Ionian. It is 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Pyrgos...

Peninsula and the coast of Sicily, an area later known as Magna Graecia. Ionians, Doric colonists, Syracusans, and the Achaeans founded various cities....

9 October 1884) was a 19th-century Scottish diplomat who served in the Ionian Islands and a bibliophile. Sebright was born at Everton near Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire...

The Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP) is a proposed natural gas pipeline in Southeast Europe. It would run from Fier in Albania through Montenegro, and Bosnia...

The double harmonic major scale also known as Ionian (eye-oh-knee-an) ♭2 ♭6 is a musical scale with a flattened second and sixth degree. This scale is...

The Albanian Ionian Sea Coast (Albanian pronunciation: [brɛˈɡdɛ:ti jˈɔn] — Albanian: Bregdeti Jon) is a coastline of the north-eastern Ionian Sea, that encompasses...

The seat of the municipality is the village Kanallaki. Parga lies on the Ionian coast between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa. It is a resort town...

also Samos (Σάμος), is an Ancient Greek name of a Homeric island in the Ionian Sea, near Ithaca and Cephalonia. In Homer's Odyssey Same is described as...

The Technological Educational Institute of Ionian Islands (TEI ION; Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα (Τ.Ε.Ι.) Ιονίων Νήσων) was a fully self-governing...

the city to the north, and the southern part of the island, framed by the Ionian Sea to the east. The architectural style was designed to suggest an ancient...

claimed mythic Dorian ancestry (although the people of Halicarnassus spoke Ionian Greek) and both cities were allied within the Doric Hexapolis in the Archaic...

term for mesa, though some mountains with plateau morphology use mons. Ionian mensae are named after mythological figures associated with the Io myth...

above mean sea level in the sub-region of Murgia. It is also called "The Ionian Spy" for its strategic geographical position. From various points of the...

Neopythagoreanism Platonism Academy Middle Neo Peripatetic school Pre-Socratic Ionians Pythagoreans Eleatics Atomists Sophists School of the Sextii Second Sophistic...

(Ancient Greek: Φώκαια, Phókaia; modern-day Foça in Turkey) was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia. Greek colonists from Phocaea...

mouth of the Bay of Vlorë, which marks the border between the Adriatic and Ionian seas. In 2010, 2,721.87 hectares (6,725.9 acres) of the island's surrounding...

civilization. Tribal groups migrated in consecutive waves known as the Aeolic, Ionian, Doric, and Achaean (Arcadian) migrations. Compared to the Greek colonisations...

their neighbours while keeping the feud between the Ionians and the Dorians alive. In Sicily, the Ionian Greeks on the whole had friendly relations with native...

children's singer-songwriter Miss Amy, and released the albums on his label Ionian Productions. The fifth of these albums, Fitness Rock & Roll, was nominated...

Aeolians, Dorus the Dorians, and Xuthus the Achaeans and Ionians through his son Ion. Of those, the Ionians largely lived in Anatolia, aka Asia Minor, ergo the...

Otranto, a narrow strip of water that separates the Adriatic Sea from the Ionian Sea and is about 71 kilometers (44 miles) wide at its narrowest point. The...

king of Salamis, joined their fellow Greeks in the Ionian cities during the unsuccessful Ionian Revolt in 499 BC against the Achaemenids. The revolt...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea, located in the Hellenic Trench in the Ionian Sea, 62.6 km south-west of Pylos, Greece, with a maximum depth of approximately...

Classical Greece divided themselves (along with the Aeolians, Achaeans, and Ionians). They are almost always referred to as just "the Dorians", as they are...

debt themselves, and Ali took 500 barrels of merchandise bound for the Ionian Islands as a guarantee, although these barrels were never returned to the...

the Odyssey take place in the Peloponnese and in what are now called the Ionian Islands (Ithaca and its neighbours). There are also incidental mentions...

sometimes referred to as "Smugglers Cove", on the coast of Zakynthos, in the Ionian Islands of Greece. It is one of the most famous and photographed beaches...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

size is Macedonia and the largest in population is Central Greece. The Ionian Islands are the smallest in both size and population. Regions of ancient...

841 from Tel Aviv to New York City via Athens and Rome crashed into the Ionian Sea, killing all aboard. The National Transportation Safety Board determined...

measuring magnitude Mw 6.8 occurred southwest of the island of Zakynthos in the Ionian Sea, near the coasts of Greece, during the night between 25 and 26 October...

The first period of French rule in the Ionian Islands (French: Départements Français de Grèce, Italian: Commissariato Generale delle Isole Ionie; Greek:...

Supposedly, the Ionians integrated with the ancient Atticans, who, afterward, considered themselves part of the Ionian tribe and spoke the Ionian dialect of...

Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes...

the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea Coasts. It experiences a Mediterranean climate, which is affected by...

commonly, the term "major scale" refers to the natural major scale (or Ionian mode), which is one of the most commonly used musical scales, especially...

1800–1890) KCMG was a Count of Corfu and politician of the United States of the Ionian Islands. A descendant of a branch of the Dushmani family, he was born in...

Greeks were dispersed across the Ottoman Empire, with some residing on the Ionian Islands, in Venice, and other parts of Italy. The Hungarian Enlightenment...

armistice and agreed to abandon their homeland. Most of them were exiled in the Ionian Islands. On 4 December 1820, Ali Pasha constituted an anti-Ottoman coalition...

This is a list of hospitals in Greece. The list contains links to notable hospitals in Greece. As of 2005, there were 327 hospitals in Greece, including...

borders the counties of Fier and Gjirokastër, as well as the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. Greece borders Vlorë to the south. Vlorë is geographically a very mountainous...

Sea. Second, Thales would probably have found it easier to convince the Ionian city-states to join in a federation in order to push the Median threat away...

Atokos (Greek: Άτοκος) is a small, uninhabited Greek island in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Acarnania and is one of the most westerly and perhaps remotest...

western Europe. Koine Greek (also known as Hellenistic Greek) The fusion of Ionian with Attic, the dialect of Athens, began the process that resulted in the...

naval base, either for piratical raids or for major fleet operations in the Ionian and Adriatic seas. In 1572/3, the Ottoman chief admiral (Kapudan Pasha)...

Παλική) is a peninsula and a former municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. At the 2011 local government reform it became part of the...

inspiration from folkloric portrayals of the Olympian gods, as well as Dorian and Ionian deities and their associated folk tales. In Ancient Roman times, a new Roman...

located in Nevşehir province. According to Herodotus, in the time of the Ionian Revolt (499 BC), the Cappadocians were reported as occupying a region from...

cities of coastal southwest Anatolia and the twelve Ionian cities to their north that formed the Ionian League after a Meliac war in the mid-7th century...

The Banknote Museum of Alpha Bank (formerly Banknote Museum of the Ionian Bank) is a museum located in Corfu, Greece. It exhibits an almost complete collection...

Western philosophers and began with the Ionian school that believed in material monism. The original Ionians were the Milesians: Thales, Anaximander,...

The Archaeological Museum of Argostoli, also known as the Kefalonia Museum is a museum in Argostoli, Greece, located a few blocks south of the central...

technology; he led the Ionians in their development of an advanced and deliberately isolated culture. The travelers land at Iolkos, the Ionian capital, where...

Montes, at 17,500 metres (57,400 ft), taller than any mountain on Earth. Ionian mountains often appear as large, isolated structures; no global tectonic...

The wedding took place on Skorpios, Onassis's private Greek island in the Ionian Sea. After marrying Onassis, she took the legal name Jacqueline Onassis...

Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) to the northwest and the Po Valley. The countries with coasts on the...

Constantinople Early modern and Modern era (post-1453) Stato da Màr (Venetian Ionian islands, Kingdom of Candia) Ottoman Greece Modern Greek Enlightenment Septinsular...

Austrian Empire. One of France's gains from this division were the seven Ionian Islands that controlled the entrance to the Adriatic. These French outposts...

"related to one's father", for his role as father of Ion and founder of the Ionians, as worshipped at the Temple of Apollo Patroos in Athens Sauroctonus (Σαυροκτόνος...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

Hellenic Republic Number 74 regional units Areas 2,307 km2 (891 sq mi) (Ionian Islands) – 18,810 km2 (7,260 sq mi) (Central Macedonia) Government Central...

Greek: Πανιώνιον, Paniōnion) was an Ionian sanctuary dedicated to Poseidon Helikonios and the meeting place of the Ionian League. It was on the peninsula...

hoplites eventually routed the Persian troops, who fled to their camp. The Ionian Greek contingents in the Persian army defected, and the Persian camp was...

Vrakhiónas is the highest peak on the island Zakynthos which is one of the Ionian Islands of Greece in the Mediterranean Sea. Vrachionas stands 756 metres...

Laertes may refer to: Laertes (father of Odysseus), Ionian king and the father of Odysseus in Greek mythology Laertes (Hamlet), son of Polonius and brother...

Kólpos, Greek pronunciation: [koɾinθiaˈkos ˈkolpos]) is an inlet of the Ionian Sea, separating the Peloponnese from western mainland Greece. It is bounded...

Britain was again the beneficiary of peace treaties: France ceded the Ionian Islands, Malta (which it had occupied in 1798), Mauritius, St Lucia, the...

Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes...

Ottoman Thessaloniki (60,000) in the same year. Some regions, like the Ionian islands and various temporary Venetian possessions of the Stato da Mar,...

tribes into which Herodotus divided the Greeks, along with the Aeolians, Ionians and Dorians. They inhabited the region of Achaea in the northern Peloponnese...

in the United States of the Ionian Islands. It was founded in 1848 and dissolved immediately after the union of the Ionian Islands with the Kingdom of...

the Wayback Machine CretanBeaches.com Atlas of terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands. De Gruyter. 30 October 2012. p. 43. ISBN 9783110254587...

south and east, and the Adriatic Sea from the north, which flow into the Ionian Sea. The combined force of these waters causes Charybdis to whirl constantly...

38°10′43″N 20°26′24″E / 38.1786°N 20.4399°E / 38.1786; 20.4399 Lepeda Beach is a beach in the south east of the Paliki, in Kefalonia, Greece. The beach...

subjugate Greece and punish Athens and its allies for their interference in the Ionian Revolt. In 480 BC, Xerxes led a large army and crossed the Hellespont into...

left Genoa. On 16 July, Byron left Genoa, arriving at Kefalonia in the Ionian Islands on 4 August. His voyage is covered in detail in Donald Prell's Sailing...

the first example of the Ionian influence which entered Attic sculpture in the second half of the century and first use of Ionian costume in Attica. The...

Leukás, modern pronunciation Lefkás) and Leucadia, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece, connected to the mainland by a long causeway...

Ὀθρωνός, romanized: Othrōnós) is a small inhabited Greek island in the Ionian Sea, located northwest of Corfu, and is the westernmost point of Greece...

Marcellinara due to its morphology) is a narrow strip of land separating the Ionian Sea from the Tyrrhenian Sea, in Calabria. It is the narrowest section of...

northwest, mainly discharging towards the Adriatic Sea and partly into the Ionian coast. Combined, they produce a total annual flow rate of 1,308 cubic metres...

were gradually captured by the Ottomans in the 14th to 17th centuries. The Ionian Islands and some islands or forts remained in Venetian hands until the turn...

southern Italy. Also known as the Pearl of the Ionian Sea, it is located within a small bay on the Ionian Sea; it was a private property, for a time owned...

of the Ionian League, and was one of three that spoke the same Ionic subdialect, the other two being Miletus and Priene. All three were Ionian colonies...

name for Egypt, while other suggested locations for Ogygia include the Ionian Sea. Maps and written documents of historians and geographers like Jean-Baptiste...

The Strait of Otranto connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania. Its width between Punta Palascìa, eastern Salento...

Andrew Wray by her father's arrangement. He has charge of the Dryad in The Ionian Mission, missing his chance at a share of the prize taken by HMS Surprise...

Athenian Assembly formally abandoned the Old Attic alphabet and adopted the Ionian alphabet as part of the democratic reforms after the overthrow of the Thirty...

be a territory encompassing mostly the former Byzantine lands from the Ionian Sea in the west to Anatolia and the Black Sea to the east and from Thrace...

Balkan Peninsula is bordered by the Adriatic Sea in the northwest, the Ionian Sea in the southwest, the Aegean Sea in the south, the Turkish Straits in...

response to the materialist monism advocated by their predecessors, the Ionian school. Patricia Curd states that the chronology of pre-Socratic philosophers...

enters the sea at Giardini Naxos, and the Simeto, which flows into the Ionian Sea south of Catania. Other important rivers on the island are the Belice...

European Turkey and the Greek mainland and remaining islands), and the Ionian Sea (thus Southern Albania in Southeast Europe)[citation needed] and can...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

city is located in the middle of a plain, 4 kilometres (2 miles) from the Ionian Sea. The river Alfeios flows into sea about 7 km (4 mi) south of Pyrgos...

Cimmerians, as well as some of the ancient Greek tribes, including the Ionians, the Dorians, and the Aeolians. In the era of classical antiquity (see...

protection under Athens, as the latter wished to extend its support towards the Ionian Greek colonies of Anatolia. The alliance held an assembly of representatives...

Republic of Venice for control of contested lands in the Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea, and the Adriatic Sea. The Ottomans, under the command of Admiral Kemal...

the Anglo-French phrase "raisins de Corinthe" (grapes of Corinth) and the Ionian island of Zakynthos (Zante), which was once the major producer and exporter...

themselves in the ancient period (along with the Achaeans, Dorians and Ionians). They originated in the eastern parts of the Greek mainland, notably in...

was inhabited by those speakers of ancient Greek who were identified as Ionians and Aeolians. Much like all other aspects of the "Pelasgians", their ethnonym...

in the region of Pylaros, in the north-west of Kefalonia island, in the Ionian Sea of Greece. Myrtos beach lies between the feet of two mountains, Agia...

hamlet (frazione) of Syracuse in Sicily. Fontane Bianche is located by the Ionian Sea coast of the island of Sicily and is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Syracuse...

Classical Epirus roughly lay between the Pindus Mountains in the east and the Ionian Sea in the west, and between the Acroceraunian Mountains in the north and...

al-Ashari. They are often also named after their places of origin, such as the Ionian school of philosophy, which originated in Ionia; the Chicago school of architecture...

clans chose divergent paths but many were ultimately led to move to the Ionian Islands and in south Greece. Kitsos Botsaris who had succeeded his father...

killed in the 1953 Ionian earthquake. The novel's protagonists are portrayed by actors Nicolas Cage and Penélope Cruz. Greece's Ionian Islands are occupied...

Occupation); Corfu (Italian Occupation); Corfu & Paxos (Italian Occupation); Ionian Islands (Italian Occupation); Zante (German Occupation) Refer Zante (German...

or "black laurel", is a variety that grows in the Peloponnese and the Ionian Islands. It is blended with the Black Corinth currant grape to produce a...

Epirote Islands are those northern Ionian Islands that are in proximity to the Epirus mainland. These include: Kerkyra (Κέρκυρα) usually known as Corfu...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

and 713 BCE, Sargon fought against Urartu, the Medes, Arab tribes, and Ionian pirates in the eastern Mediterranean. A significant victory was the 714...

standard 24-letter Greek alphabet was originally the regional variant of the Ionian cities in Anatolia. It was officially adopted in Athens in 403 BC and in...

Aeolians, but later conquered by Colophon and was therefore regarded as an Ionian city. Having become part of the Lydian empire in 585 BC, its territory became...

Greeks, expanding their political and commercial domain while keeping the Ionian-Dorian feud alive – the Dorian colonies were comparably more aggressive...

of the Republic of Venice, when Venetian Greek possessions such as the Ionian Islands fell to the French Directory. The department included the islands...

islands, Italy has a coastline of 7,900 km (4,900 mi) on the Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, Ligurian Sea, Sea of Sardinia and Strait of Sicily...

officer of the British Army, was appointed and served as governor of the Ionian island of Cephalonia. Charles-Philippe de Bosset was born on 29 July 1773...

the Ionian Islands, and extant from the 8th century until partially conquered by the Kingdom of Sicily in 1185. During the Roman Empire, the Ionian Islands...

Peloponnese peninsula. It is traditionally listed as one of the seven main Ionian Islands, although it is distant from the main group. Administratively, it...

which had become enriched with ethical values, poetical symbolism, and the Ionian proto-scientific examination of the Sun, clashed in the trial of Anaxagoras...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

Mainland Greece with the Ionian Islands and Italy. The city is built on the easternmost end of the Gulf of Igoumenitsa in the Ionian Sea and primary aspects...

him a "stranger". Odysseus however was the king of the majority of the Ionian Islands, not only of Ithaca, but also "of Cephallenia, Neritum, Crocylea...

Autonomous Region Populations 200,642 (Ionian Islands) – 3,784,565 (Attica) Areas 2,307 km2 (891 sq mi) (Ionian Islands) – 18,810 km2 (7,260 sq mi) (Central...

699 BC, Smyrna became part of an Ionian confederacy. [citation needed] This league or confederation, known as the Ionian League, also called the Panionic...

area placed at south-west of its Province, its border includes part of the Ionian coast of Salento. For centuries, it had been one of the central cities of...

make his kingdom a vassal of the Achaemenids. In 492 BC, following the Ionian Revolt, the Persian general Mardonius firmly re-tightened the Persian grip...

also Fiscardo or in the past Viscardo) is a village and a community on the Ionian island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Erisos...

The 2010 Greek local elections were held on 7 November 2010 (first round) and 14 November 2010 (second round) to elect representatives to Greece's restructured...

Xi Beach is situated in the south of the Paliki peninsula of Kefalonia, Greece, and part of the district Mantzavinata near the town of Lixouri. Its reddish...

Symians (mentioned in Iliad's Catalogue of Ships) Eastern Greek tribes (Ionians) Ionians Oldest tribes (Phylai) Agikoreis Argadeis Geleontes Hopletes Attics...

gen.: Ἴωνος, Íonos, means ‘going') was the eponymous ancestor of the Ionians. According to Euripides, Ion was the illegitimate child of Creusa, the...

2001, can be just as voluminous as those seen spreading out across the Ionian plains. Flow-like features have also been observed within a number of paterae...

drained. Somewhat further north was Ephesus. The ruins of the first two Ionian cities mentioned with their harbor facilities remain but today are several...

were three major divisions of all Greek people – Dorians, Aeolians, and Ionians (including Athenians), each with their own defining and distinctive dialects...

such as "3D" stereo photogrammetry (SP) and "2D" photoclinometry (PC). Ionian volcanoes have been poorly characterized because of their volcanic construct...

from the Phrygians. These were modified, expanded, and elaborated by the Ionian Greek colonists. Doric Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC), born in...

1522, Cyprus in 1571, Crete, retained by the Venetians until 1669, and the Ionian islands which remained primarily under the rule of the Republic of Venice...

with Io. Ionian mensae /ˈmɛnsiː/ (mesas, sg. mensa) are named after mythological figures associated with fire or with the nymph Io. Ionian montes /ˈmɒntiːz/...

located on an open sea gulf of the Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea. Stretching along the Albanian Ionian Sea Coast, Sarandë has a Mediterranean...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

(Ancient Greek: Κολοφωνία ῥητίνη, romanized: Kolophōnía rhētínē), an ancient Ionian city, now in Turkey. Rosin is brittle and friable, with a faint pine odor...

continued until 494, when the rebelling Ionians were defeated. Darius did not forget that Athens had assisted the Ionian revolt, and in 490 he assembled an...

selection of the contractor and supervision in 2025. The planned Adriatic–Ionian motorway at around 100 kilometres (62 mi) long should link both Montenegro...

Zeuxis, Timanthes, and Parrhasius were painters of the Ionian School of painting. The Ionian School flourished during the 4th century BCE. Zeuxis was...

like an Ionian epic poet at a time when digamma was not heard in Ionian speech, while Homer tried to compose like an older generation of Ionian bards,...

deeds of the Lydian kings. Xanthus was known for writing in the traditional Ionian style of trying to establish the scene of popular myths. One example of...

Cotylorhiza tuberculata Two examples of the species (upper from the Ionian Sea, Italy, lower from the Sant'Antioco, Sardinia) Scientific classification...

(25 mi) from Taranto. Located in a territory spanning from the Murgia to the Ionian Sea, characterized by numerous gravina (ravines), it is part of the Comunità...

islands in the Mediterranean Sea (including the marginal seas: Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Libyan Sea, Ligurian Sea, Sea of Sardinia, Tyrrhenian Sea, and inland...

the dialogs of Plato, as well as a precursor to the Socratic method. The Ionian philosopher Thales was influenced by Babylonian cosmological ideas. Ancient...

Academia Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-0-9777908-8-3. Roebuck, Carl (1959). Ionian Trade and Colonization. Monographs on Archaeology and Fine Arts. New York:...

municipalities part of the Province of Syracuse, Sicily. Marzamemi is located by the Ionian Sea coast of the island of Sicily and is 3.97 kilometres (2.47 mi) from...

aboard a 177-foot (54 meter) sailing yacht during charter seasons in the Ionian Islands (Greece) in season 1, Croatia in season 2, Menorca (Spain) in season...

Petalouda Pontikaki Pontikonisi Praso (Prasonisi) Prosfora Pseira Sideros Souda Valenti Vryonisi Other Ionian Islands Antikythera Kythira Euboea Makronisos...

administered by the Venetians as part of the Ionian Islands, despite being several hundred kilometres away from the main Ionian archipelago. The Venetians held out...

Podarcis ionicus, the Ionian wall lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is found in Albania and Greece. Bowles, P. (2024). "Podarcis...

it is (Plato, Timaeus 38c2, 37e–38a). While eternity was posited by the Ionians—Anaximander said that their ἄπειρον was immortal, eternal, and ageless—they...

C-flat major is a major scale based on C♭, consisting of the pitches C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, and B♭. Its key signature has seven flats. Its relative minor...

which everything else appeared. The earliest Pre-Socratic philosophers, the Ionian material monists, sought to explain all of nature (physis) in terms of one...

has been a tourist destination since the 19th century. Its beaches on the Ionian Sea, including that of Isola Bella, are accessible via an aerial tramway...

delimited by two systems; at the eastern side it is connected with the Ionian Sea, south of the Malta Bank with a sill of 560 m deep, and, on the western...

(Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom) Adriatic islands Aegean Islands Ionian Islands Médail, Frédéric (1 March 2022). "Plant Biogeography and Vegetation...

(2022). Shrines in a fluid space: the shaping of new holy sites in the Ionian Islands, the Peloponnese and Crete under Venetian rule (14th-16th centuries)...

BCE. Alyattes started his reign by continuing the hostilities with the Ionian city of Miletus started by Sadyattes. Alyattes's war with Miletus consisted...

following islands are part of the Cretan islands of the Aegean Sea and the Ionian Sea. Map this section's coordinates in "List of islands of Greece" using...

(Greek: Βολίμες) is a community in the mountainous northwestern part of the Ionian island of Zakynthos. It was the seat of the municipality of Elatia. The...

The Abantes or Abantians (Greek: Ἄβαντες, Ábantes) were an ancient Greek tribe. Their home was Euboea. The Abantes were a Proto-Greek tribe. Aristotle...

located in the island Kalamos, in the Ionian Sea, in Western Greece. It is situated in the core of the inner Ionian marine protected area, site GR22220003...

army. The Persians referred to both Greeks and Macedonians as Yauna ("Ionians", their term for "Greeks"), and to Macedonians specifically as Yaunã Takabara...

North established the Ionian Academy on the island of Corfu, which was under British control as part of the United States of the Ionian Islands. This was...

skeptical. The city-states of Athens and Eretria had aided the unsuccessful Ionian Revolt against the Persian Empire of Darius I in 499–494 BC. The Persian...

Locris. Today it is an important administrative and cultural center on the Ionian Coast and within its province. Epizephyrian Locris or Locri Epizephyrii...

was an ancient Greek city in Southern Italy, located in Calabria on the Ionian Sea. The city was established as a Greek colony at the beginning of the...

Independence. Dionyssios De Roma hailed from Zakynthos (Zante), one of the Ionian Islands off the western coast of mainland Greece. His family was among the...

Tyrrhenian ships were engaged in plundering the coasts of Sicily and the Ionian Gulf. Owing to its speed and effectiveness, this ship frequently coordinated...

originally served as the residence of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands. It was built between 1819 and 1824, to a neoclassical design of...

played an important role in both the Siege of Naxos and in suppressing the Ionian Revolt. Artaphernes is the Greek adaptation of *Artafarnah- (endowed with...

Ionian perfume jar in the shape of a minotaur...

In August, the Turks defeated the Venetian fleet at Cape Zonchio in the Ionian Sea, after which they captured the western Greek port of Lepanto , which...

Sea – 200,000 km2 (77,000 sq mi) Oman Sea – 181,000 km2 (70,000 sq mi) Ionian Sea – 169,000 km2 (65,000 sq mi) Gulf of California – 160,000 km2 (62,000 sq mi)...

ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church comprising the Ionian Islands of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia in western Greece. 1310: Established...

Academy Hood (1971), 83 Marco Masseti, Atlas of terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands, Walter de Gruyter, 30/10/2012 Hood (1978), 145-146;...

British Trinidad and Tobago (1958–1962) The flag of the United States of the Ionian Islands (1815–1864) The flag of Weihaiwei (1903–1930) Selected regional...

rulers were Otanes and Darius' younger brother, Artaphernes. During the Ionian revolt in 499 BC, Sardis was sacked by the Greeks. Five years later, the...

an Early Bronze Age culture in Central Greece, Southern Greece and the Ionian islands (part of Western Greece) that followed the Eutresis and Korakou...

terms, e.g., 'wretched Asiatics' (Semites), 'vile Kushites' (Nubians), and 'Ionian dogs' (Greeks). Egyptian beliefs remained unchallenged when Egypt fell to...

Doolin Cave (Irish: Pol an Ionain or Poll-an-Ionain) is a limestone cave near Doolin in County Clare, Ireland, on the western edge of The Burren. The name...

Governor of Malta, Maitland also served as Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands during 1815 to 1823, while the islands were a British protectorate...

post-Solomos writers from the Ionian Islands, whom he no doubt felt to be rivals". This may be connected with his exclusion of any Ionian influence from his version...

7417 Scorpidi Lefkada (Greek: Σκορπίδι Λευκάδας) is a small island in the Ionian Sea just north of Scorpio. It belongs to the Televoes Islands cluster and...

by Lake Butrint and Vivari Channel. The channel connects the lake to the Ionian Sea through a narrow sandy bar. Located in the direct proximity to the sea...

Λαγανάς) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the...

naval engagement that occurred on 28 September 1538 near Preveza in the Ionian Sea in northwest Greece, in the same area as the Battle of Actium in 31...

Mexico Gulf of Sidra Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Venezuela Hudson Bay Ionian Sea Irish Sea Irminger Sea James Bay Labrador Sea Levantine Sea Libyan Sea...

Son of Heaven on hearing all this reasoned thus: Ferghana (Dayuan "Great Ionians") and the possessions of Bactria (Ta-Hsia) and Parthian Empire (Anxi) are...

in Southern Italy. It connects the Tyrrhenian Sea to the north with the Ionian Sea to the south, within the central Mediterranean. At its narrowest point...

Menderes graben until reaching the Aegean Sea in the proximity of the ancient Ionian city Miletus. The river was well known for its sinuous, curving pattern...

Kapodistrias was born to a distinguished family in Corfu, the most populous Ionian Island, then under Venetian rule. Kapodistrias' father was Antonios Maria...

Diogenes divides his subjects into two "schools" which he describes as the Ionian/Ionic and the Italian/Italic; the division is somewhat dubious and appears...

Hull Ionians RUFC is a rugby union club in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The first team play in English rugby's National League 2 North, the...

the fall of the Venetian Republic. In 2017, the regional director of the Ionian Islands approved the sum of €500,000 for the "rehabilitation and promotion...

area involving over 200,000 inhabitants. During the summer months, the Ionian coast from Catanzaro to Soverato is an important tourist attraction, especially...

In Homeric Greece, the islands of Taphos /ˈteɪˌfɒs/ (Τάφος) lay in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Acarnania in northwestern Greece, home of seagoing and...

Ambracia Cassope Parauaea Tymphaea Macedon Pelagonia Aegean Sea Crete Cyprus Ionian Sea Hellespont Sea of Marmara Bosphorus Asia Minor Ionia Smyrna Aeolis Cyme...

jazz minor scale also known as the ascending melodic minor scale or the Ionian ♭3 scale is a derivative of the melodic minor scale, except only the ascending...

Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece—notably Istria, Dalmatia, the Ionian Islands, the Peloponnese, Crete, the Cyclades, Euboea, and Cyprus. It was...

gradually transform it into an Italian land. The Fascist regime claimed the Ionian Islands as Italian territory on the basis that the islands had belonged...

Albanian: Lumi i Bistricës) is a river in southwestern Albania. It ends in the Ionian Sea. The name Bistrica comes from Slavic, meaning "clear (water)". Other...

Governor of Cyprus Lieutenant Governor of Heligoland High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands Governor of the Isle of Wight Civil Commissioner of Malta Governor...

country, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Strait of Otranto and Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Taranto to the south. The region comprises...

had its own different clothing style. The islanders, from the westernmost Ionian Islands to the easternmost Cyprus, used to wear the Vraka, a type of traditional...

Alexander Onassis was buried next to the chapel on his father's private Ionian island of Skorpios. Reports into the crash by the Greek Air Force and an...

the festival of all Ionians near Mycale were celebrated in honour of Poseidon Helikonios and was the place of meeting of the Ionian League. He was the...

The astronomer Simon Marius named a moon of Jupiter after Io in 1614. The Ionian Islands are also named after Io (not to be confused with the ancient region...

Achaemenid conquest (c. 546 – 479 BC) In the mid-6th century BC, the Ionians were conquered by Cyrus the Great and according to Herodotus, they were...

Arcesius or (T)arcesius was an Ionian architect who worked in Ionia during the 3rd century BCE. He is mentioned in a passage of Vitruvius and it is considered...

rushed to Greece. During late 1944, EDES under Zervas leadership secured the Ionian coast under British support. The subsequent operation led to the expulsion...

Animals". Traditionally her cult was introduced from Calydon of Aetolia. The Ionians who lived in Ancient Achaea celebrated the annual festival of Artemis Triclaria...

hypaton to trite diezeugmenon, equivalent in the diatonic genus to the modern Ionian mode (the major scale). In the chromatic and enharmonic genera, the Lydian...

plateau at 360 metres (1,180 ft) above sea level, between the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Gioia del Colle is on the top of a hill at 360 m a.s.l. It is located...

Panionios G.S.S. Football Club (Greek: ΠΑΕ Πανιώνιος Γ.Σ.Σ.), the Pan-Ionian Gymnastics Club of Smyrna (Πανιώνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Σμύρνης, Panionios...

community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km north of Leventochori,...

Albania is a country in southeastern Europe that lies along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, with a coastline spanning approximately 476 km (296 mi). Situated...

separate scenes from the Odyssey, combining Ogygia, Calypso's island in the Ionian Sea, with Polyphemus's cave near Mount Etna in Sicily. The film's special...

islands of Rhodes, Karpathos and Kassos. The bounding sea to the west is the Ionian Sea. To the northwest is the Myrtoan Sea, a subdivision of the Mediterranean...

(Homeric Greek: Αἰγίλιψ Αἰγίλιπα) is an Ancient Greek name of an island in the Ionian Sea, near Ithaca. In Homer's Iliad, book II, Aegilips is part of Odysseus's...

54944 Porto Katsiki (Greek: Πόρτο Κατσίκι, "goat port") is a beach on the Ionian island of Lefkada, Greece. The name is said to be because formerly only...

and Natural Sites, the Ionian Sea, the Hyblaean Mountains] [Syracuse and Province: Archaeological and Natural Sites, the Ionian Sea, the Hyblaean Mountains]...

diaspora on 25 March, as Independence Day. All Greek territory, except the Ionian Islands, came under Ottoman rule in the 15th century, in the decades surrounding...

village in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. It is located near the Ionian Sea, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km south of Skafidia, 3 km west...

"μοιρολόγια" Mirolóyia (laments), typically sung by the old women of Mani. The Ionian Islands were never completely under Ottoman control (only Kefalonia was...

Peloponnese and the Ionian Islands regions, it is supervised by the Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands based...

Ljubljana, and Croats in Gorski Kotar and coastal Dalmatia, Greeks in the Ionian islands and, to a lesser extent, to the French- and Arpitan-speaking regions...

on 25 August, to join TF 60 in the Ionian Sea for Exercise National Week IV. She joined the task force in the Ionian Sea on 26 August, to operate as an...

Λευκάδας) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Ionian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town of Lefkada. The regional...

Mexico Gulf of Sidra Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Venezuela Hudson Bay Ionian Sea Irish Sea Irminger Sea James Bay Labrador Sea Levantine Sea Libyan Sea...

Mourelatos, Alexander (2008). "The Cloud - Astrophysics of Xenophanes and Ionian Material Monism". The Oxford Handbook of Presocratic Philosophy. Oxford:...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

the municipal unit of Kastro-Kyllini, Elis, Greece. It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 11 km west of Andravida, 28 km northeast of Zakynthos and 39...

Petalouda Pontikaki Pontikonisi Praso (Prasonisi) Prosfora Pseira Sideros Souda Valenti Vryonisi Other Ionian Islands Antikythera Kythira Euboea Makronisos...

advantages of British protection." When the British continued to occupy the Ionian Islands after the Napoleonic Wars, they did not formally annex the islands...

in 1910, she served actively in the Italo-Turkish War, operating in the Ionian, Aegean, and Red Seas. During World War I she initially operated in the...

Greece established its place in pre-World War I Europe. Britain ceded the Ionian Islands peacefully in 1864, while Thessaly was annexed from the Ottoman...

Near Alalia (now Aléria), Corsica 497 BC Ionians Phoenicians Near Cyprus 494 BC Battle of Lade Persians Ionians 480 BC Battle of Artemisium Stalemate between...

Timanthes and Parrhasius were painters who belonged to the Ionian School of painting. The Ionian School flourished during the 4th-century BCE. A fresco discovered...

boundary between Acarnania and Aetolia of antiquity. It empties into the Ionian Sea. In ancient times its spirit was venerated as the river god Achelous...

The siege of Sardis was the first major engagement of the Ionian Revolt. An allied Greek army launched an attack on the Persian satrapal capital of Sardis...

the imminent arrival of the force. When they arrived, the Persians and Ionians were thus faced with a city well prepared to undergo siege. The expeditionary...

on the Punta Raisi Airport and to Trapani is attached westward; and the Ionian, between Messina, Catania and Syracuse; the central Sicilian, in the interior...

is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of the Ionian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town of Corfu. The regional...

Kornaros (1553–1614). Later, during the 18th and early 19th centuries, the Ionian Islands, then also under Italian rule, became a centre of literary production...

National Road 5 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 5, abbreviated as EO5) is a national road in western Greece. It connects Antirrio, at the north end of the Rio-Antirrio...

Maria Kapodistrias was born in 1741 in Corfu, the most populous of the Ionian Islands, then under Venetian rule. He was descended from a distinguished...

conflicts represent a continuation of the Greco-Persian Wars, after the Ionian Revolt and the first and second Persian invasions of Greece. The Greek alliance...

and the different slopes of the two sides, the rivers on the Adriatic and Ionian sides run through short transversal valleys and, except for the Reno, do...

to be confused with Helen of Troy), Aeolus of the Aeolians, Ion of the Ionians, and Dorus of the Dorians. Hellen, Graikos, Magnes, and Macedon were sons...

and colonial administrator. He was Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Ionian Islands, Adjutant-General to the British Forces and Heritable Usher of the...

first attempt". The Stray Ferret. 9 April 2024. "Brantingham Park". Hull Ionians RUFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023. "Contact". Otley Rugby Club. Retrieved 13...

Eretria, Athens, and other Ionian Greek states had previously burned the Persian city of Sardis and participated in the Ionian revolution. After Eretria...

Hellenistic Ionic song, it is either in the Phrygian octave species or Ionian (Iastian) tonos. The melody of the song is recorded, alongside its lyrics...

Erion is an Albanian male given name, which means "Ionian wind", as the wind from the Ionian Sea. A related name is Erjon. The name may refer to: Erion...

geological zones, the Ionian and Paxos. This boundary runs through the western outcrops onshore the island, forming the noteworthy Ionian Thrust. Most damage...

39.383°N 20.117°E / 39.383; 20.117 Country Greece Administrative region Ionian Islands Regional unit Corfu Municipality South Corfu Municipal unit Lefkimmi...

"Flying jazz super trio at the Old Fortress". Ionian University. "Hellenic Music Research Lab (HMRL)". IONIAN UNIVERSITY-MUSIC DEPARTMENT. "For Your Eyes...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

single-nave basilica and its bell tower, built in 1620, is the highest in the Ionian Islands. It is the most famous church in Corfu. According to traditional...

lived from around 365/360 until 275/270 BCE. Pyrrho was from Elis, on the Ionian Sea. He was likely a member of the Klytidiai, a clan of seers in Elis who...

is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of the Ionian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town of Vathy. The regional...

Corfu Provveditore generale di Candia, seat at Candia (Heraklion) On the Ionian island of Corfu, the equivalent Venetian governorship was styled Baili ('Baillif')...

Acarnanians in the westernmost part of central Greece. It lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary, and north...

Petalouda Pontikaki Pontikonisi Praso (Prasonisi) Prosfora Pseira Sideros Souda Valenti Vryonisi Other Ionian Islands Antikythera Kythira Euboea Makronisos...

ending -iya- (as in Bṛdiya-/Smérdis). Datis served as a commander during the Ionian Revolt (499–493 BC), and likely coordinated efforts to suppress the revolt...

Greek dances Worldwide Genres Church music (Byzantine) Classical music Ionian school National school Greek folk Laïko Rock Hip hop Punk Neo kyma Specific...

mountain of the Greek island Othoni, located in the Diapontia Islands in Ionian Sea, northwest of Corfu. It is about 1,3 km from the settlement Chorio....

numerous ancient writers that was either a city on, or an island off, the Ionian Sea coast of Acarnania, Greece. In the Iliad, the Catalogue of Ships says...

of Naples and the Ionian Islands. In the 1810s, the Albanian warrior dress was officially adopted by a British regiment in the Ionian Islands. In the 1820s...

times to refer to fleeing populations of Greek descent (primarily after the Ionian Revolt, the Fall of Constantinople or the Greek Civil War), the population...

punitive expedition against Athens and Eretria for their participation in the Ionian Revolt. Dārīus and Dārēus are the Latin forms of the Greek Dareîos (Δαρεῖος)...

Apulia, southern Italy. It has a small harbour on the Gulf of Taranto of the Ionian Sea. The city is the ancient Uxentum, and claims to have been founded by...

were also introduced when Athens replaced its old Attic alphabet with the Ionian alphabet, a change sanctioned by law in 403–402 BC, adding a new complication...

New Zealand, Victoria, Mauritius and Hong Kong and as chief secretary of Ionian Islands. Bowen was born the eldest son of the Rev. Edward Bowen (1779–1867)...

Dimitrios Solomos was in 1852 elected President of the United States of the Ionian Islands under the British Regime and was awarded the British Grand Cross...

existed as a kind of divine law. Heraclitus, the son of Blyson, was from the Ionian city of Ephesus, a port on the Cayster River, on the western coast of Asia...

sank in international waters in the part of the Mediterranean known as the Ionian Sea, off the coast of Pylos, Messenia, Greece. The boat had a capacity of...

Sartori, Renzo (2003). "The Tyrrhenian back-arc basin and subduction of the Ionian lithosphere" (PDF). Episodes. 26 (3). University of Bologna: 217–221. doi:10...

1,096,810 1870 1,457,894 50,211 First census after the donation of the Ionian Islands by Great Britain (1864) 1879 1,679,470 1889 2,187,208 63,606 First...

Aegean Sea Aeolis Crete Cyrenaica Cyprus Doris Epirus Hellespont Ionia Ionian Sea Macedonia Magna Graecia Peloponnesus Pontus Taurica Ancient Greek colonies...

to tyrannies. By the 5th century BC, Cyme was one of the 12 established Ionian colonies in Aeolis. Herodotus (4.138) mentions that one of the esteemed...

There were some pre-coin types, with no recognisable image, used in the Ionian city of Miletus and the island of Samos but it is noteworthy that the coins...

astringency and a slight aroma of frankincense and is especially popular in the Ionian islands. The overall method of preparation is essentially the same as that...

1944. The Italian occupation authorities in the Ionian Islands printed their own currency, the Ionian drachma. On 11 November 1944, following the liberation...

Oxeia (Greek: Οξεία) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. As of 2011[update], it had no resident population. It is the chief island in the southern group...

Philoxenus of Cythera. In Sicyon, Cleisthenes had usurped power on behalf of an Ionian minority. In Megara, Theagenes had come to power as an enemy of the local...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

the Greek company Endeavor Lines, it was initially renamed Ionian Glory and then finally Ionian Queen, sailing on routes between Greece and Italy until 2012...

(Greek: Ἀκαρνανία) is a region of west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary, and north...

genetics is an example of unification. Gerald Holton coined the phrase "the Ionian Enchantment" to name the conviction that the world has a unified order and...

ΝΙΚΑ ("Jesus Christ Conquers"). 1817–1864 Flag of the United States of the Ionian Islands, a British protectorate from 1815 until its unity with Greece in...

and Oceanus (or Pontos). Thales of Miletus was a primary figure of the Ionian school of Greek philosophy. He is also usually credited for initiating the...

Souma Soumada Tentura Tsipouro Tsikoudia Zivania Frappé coffee Varieties Ionian islands Cretan Macedonian Epirotic Kykladitiki Rhoditiki See also Filo Greek...

association football club is Hull City (Premier League). Hull RUFC and Hull Ionians both play in the National League 2 North of rugby union. The city came...

Tongo Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Tongos) is an island on the Ionian Sea, in southern Albania, near the border with Greece. Tongo is a small rocky island...

    Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, with the capital of Patras    Decentralized Administration of the Aegean...

1479 as part of the Kingdom of Sicily. The title and the right to rule the Ionian islands of Cephalonia and Zakynthos was originally given to Margaritus of...

Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello lonio (lit. 'Saint Andrew the Apostle on the Ionian Sea'), locally referred to as simply Sant'Andrea, is a comune and town in...

Mexico Gulf of Sidra Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Venezuela Hudson Bay Ionian Sea Irish Sea Irminger Sea James Bay Labrador Sea Levantine Sea Libyan Sea...

lists and Pausanias' description of the war). 756: Kyzikus is settled by Ionians 754: Polydorus becomes king of Sparta. 753: Athens: Office of Archon reduced...

(ND) in the second round and succeeded him as Regional Governor of the Ionian Islands. Contender Christiana Kalogirou (ND) defeated incumbent Nassos Giakalis [el]...

Εγκρεμνοί) is a remote beach located on the south-western coast of the Ionian island of Lefkada, north-western Greece. Since the creation of a sealed...

Miletus (Ancient Greek: Μίλητος) was a character from Greek mythology, the eponymous mythical founder of the city of Miletus. Miletus was son of Apollo...

the Paliki municipal unit on the Greek Ionian island of Kefalonia. It is known as the "Balcony of the Ionian" owing to the views it offers of both the...

July 1992 she was sold to the Greek company Strintzis Lines and, renamed Ionian Express, was transferred from Ostend to Perama, where she underwent major...

influences, while city-states redefined citizenship and imperialism. The Ionian Revolt of 494 BCE, supported by Athens, intensified the struggle between...

Salentino: provincia ti Tàrantu), previously known as the province of the Ionian, is a province in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Its capital is...

actively into the humour of fractured proverbs by the eighth novel, The Ionian Mission, as shown in this exchange between the two friends in Chapter 10:...

the left bank of the Rhine as far south as Andernach, Belgium, and the Ionian Islands that had belonged to the Republic of Venice. Austria in compensation...

Leivatho, southern Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside near the Ionian Sea coast. It is 2 km west of Metaxata, 2 km east of the Cephalonia International...

the Greek peoples; his descendants the Aeolians, Dorians, Achaeans and Ionians correspond to the main Greek tribes and to the main dialects spoken in...

located on the Ionian Sea. Santa Maria is a small fishing village, located on the shores of the Gulf of Taranto, on the west coast of the Ionian Sea between...

paved roads, with the capital city of Tirana, and ports on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. After 1947, a significant infrastructure undertaking was the construction...

Ionian Sea 23.541 Preveza Greece Ionian Sea 30.816 Corinth Greece Ionian Sea 30.841 Patras Greece Ionian Sea 170.934 204,247 Kalamata Greece Ionian Sea...

M.; Papatheodorou, G. (2012). "Early seafaring activity in the southern Ionian Islands, Mediterranean Sea". Journal of Archaeological Science. 39 (7):...

Achaemenid Persian hegemony over Macedonia was briefly interrupted by the Ionian Revolt (499–493 BC), yet the Persian general Mardonius brought it back under...

Mexico Gulf of Sidra Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Venezuela Hudson Bay Ionian Sea Irish Sea Irminger Sea James Bay Labrador Sea Levantine Sea Libyan Sea...

Pluralist Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras...

the triad built on the sixth scale degree is an augmented chord. Like Ionian (or major) scale, harmonic major scale has seven modes. Taruskin, Richard...

romanized: Argostólion) is a town and a municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is one of the...

Nydri Οδυσσέας Νυδρίου Nydri Lefkada Ionian Islands OF Agiou Matthaiou Ο.Φ. Αγίου Ματθαίου Agios Matthaios Corfu Ionian Islands Oikonomos Tsaritsani Οικονόμος...

Campania and Calabria, and a longer coastline along the Gulf of Taranto (Ionian Sea) between Calabria and Apulia. The region can be thought of as "the arch"...

municipal unit has an area of 114.877 km2. Filiatra is situated near the Ionian Sea coast in western Messenia. It is located 11 km northwest of Gargalianoi...

buildings, and public structures are visible. Stagira was founded in 655 BC by Ionian settlers from Andros. Xerxes I of Persia occupied it in 480 BC. The city...

(Πρώτη Μεσσηνίας) is an island in the Ionian Sea, on the west coast of the Peloponnese; it is counted as one of the Ionian Islands, though administratively...

for Venice to surrender the Morea to the Ottomans, but it retained the Ionian Islands and also made some minor gains in border regions of Ottoman Bosnia...

Neopythagoreanism Platonism Academy Middle Neo Peripatetic school Pre-Socratic Ionians Pythagoreans Eleatics Atomists Sophists School of the Sextii Second Sophistic...

Greek government-debt crisis. National Financial Bank [el] (1828-1834) Ionian Bank (1839-2000) Privileged Bank of Epirothessaly (1882-1899) Bank of Salonica...

Thracian tribes), and Yauna Takabara. The latter term, which translates as "Ionians with shield-like hats", is believed to refer to Macedonians. The three...

names in The Ulysses Voyage the island of Paxos near the Greek coast of the Ionian Sea. He describes it as the furthest west on a boundary of the sea and the...

ISBN 978-3-03936-152-6. It is modified flowing eastward, passes the Sicily Channel and the Ionian Sea and enters the easternmost part of the Mediterranean, the Levantine...

lit. 'beyond') was the daughter of Hoples, son of Ion, Eponym of the Ionians. In other traditions, Meta was called Melite. Meta was the first wife of...

On 30 January 2023, a Greek Air Force F-4E Phantom II crashed into the Ionian Sea. The aircraft was conducting a training exercise when it crashed 46 km...

Greece, so that there would be a safe distance between the new state and the Ionian Islands, which were then under British occupation. The Greek government...

beginning and development of Ionian influence on Athenian art of the second half of the 6th century BC. This was the period when Ionian elements first appear...

and the seat of the Provveditore Generale del Levante, governor of the Ionian islands and commander of the Venetian fleet, which was stationed in Corfu...

Αίνος; Italian: Monte Nero or Montagna Nera) is the tallest mountain on the Ionian island of Cephalonia, Greece, with an elevation of 1,628 metres (5,341 ft)...

Praso (Greek: Πράσο) is an islet east of Ithaca, one of the Ionian Islands in Greece. 38°28′58″N 20°58′10″E / 38.48278°N 20.96944°E / 38.48278; 20.96944...

includes the villages Akrotiri and Kydoni. It is situated on a hill near the Ionian Sea coast, 1 km northwest of Zakynthos city centre and 1.5 km east of Gaitani...

to the major scale for clues as to the subtle differences between them. Ionian is based on the 1st degree of the major scale, Dorian on the 2nd, Phrygian...

Argostoli and 14 km SW of Poros, in the south of Cephalonia, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece. During the summer, Skala becomes a popular holiday destination...

antiquity, inasmuch as according to Herodotus, Smyrna became Ionian not long before 688 BC. The Ionians had their own version of the story, which may have made...

culture. Patrick Lafcadio Hearn was born on 27 June 1850 on Lefkada in the Ionian Islands, which were then a British protectorate. His father, Charles Bush...

compact area with mutual economic interests between Scythians, Thracians or Ionians, and Iranians. In strategic terms, Darius must have seen that some Scythian-type...

National Assembly's election of George I in 1863 brought the transfer of the Ionian Islands from British rule in 1864. In his fifty–year reign, George presided...

river, and then along that river to the sea, near the city of Abia. The Ionian Sea forms the peninsula's western border, and the peninsula and mainland...

romanized: kayık) is a traditional fishing boat usually found among the waters of the Ionian or Aegean Sea, and also a light skiff used on the Bosporus. It is traditionally...

Arkoudi (Greek: Αρκούδι, meaning bear) is a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is situated 5 km (3 mi) south of Lefkada, 6 km (4 mi) northeast of...

the Greek Dodecanese islands were also included in the project (with the Ionian islands of Zante, Ithaca, etc.) and the fascist regime soon promoted a process...

situated in the region of Ionia in Asia Minor), in the island of Samos, in the Ionian colony of Massilia, and in Kyzikos (situated farther north in Asia Minor...

sacrificed to the road. This can be compared to Pausanias' report that in the Ionian city of Colophon in Asia Minor a sacrifice of a black female puppy was made...

39.783°N 19.700°E / 39.783; 19.700 Country Greece Administrative region Ionian Islands Regional unit Corfu Municipality North Corfu Municipal unit Esperies...

Peloponnesus. He was the founder (through his sons) of the Achaean and Ionian nations. Xuthus was a son of King Hellen of Thessaly and the nymph Orseis;...

the initial water source of Bistricë river, 25 km long, which ends in the Ionian Sea south of Sarandë. The source stands at an altitude of 152 m and has...

Petalouda Pontikaki Pontikonisi Praso (Prasonisi) Prosfora Pseira Sideros Souda Valenti Vryonisi Other Ionian Islands Antikythera Kythira Euboea Makronisos...

denomination) rather than an obolus. The currency of the United States of the Ionian Islands, called the obol The British halfpenny, also formerly known as the...

Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes...

15 August (the Feast of the Dormition) on Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands in Western Greece. The sacred snakes are celebrated in the Church...

Prince-Bishopric, not to be confused with the adjacent Swiss Canton of Basel. The Ionian Islands were annexed by France after the Fall of the Republic of Venice...

Turkey. The events are known as the "Asia Minor Catastrophe" to Greeks. The Ionian Islands were ceded by Britain in 1864, and the Dodecanese by Italy in 1947...