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

British protectorate of the Ionian Islands away from Greek hands, lest it encourage irredentionist aspirations in the islands. The subsequent London Protocol...

Ionian Islands to Greece in honor of the new monarch. The new 17-year-old king toured Saint Petersburg, London and Paris before departing for Greece from...

most of the coastal locations, including Athens, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese, Crete, the Peloponnese, the Ionian Islands, and parts of mainland Greece. The...

candidate for accession. The Council of the European Union decided in March 2020 to open accession negotiations with Albania. However, the country did not...

the London Conference of 1832, which was confirmed by the Treaty of Constantinople (1832). Accession of the Ionian Islands to Greece Speake, Graham (2021-01-31)...

numerous islands, high cliffs, rocky and sandy coasts and unique marine life. The Ionian Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea positioned south of the Adriatic...

Kong Island (1841–1860), now a part of Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China United States of the Ionian Islands, protectorate of the United...

popular support. With the decline of the Ottoman Empire, Greece expanded with a number of territorial gains. The Ionian Islands had been placed under...

in 545 BC. The Cypriots, led by Onesilus, king of Salamis, joined their fellow Greeks in the Ionian cities during the unsuccessful Ionian Revolt in 499 BC...

The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas...

in the Greek Orthodox faith. As a reward to the Greeks for adopting a pro-British King, Britain ceded the Ionian Islands to Greece. At the urging of Britain...

Alexander (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros; 1 August 1893 – 25 October 1920) was King of Greece from 11 June 1917 until his death in 1920. The second...

saw the first significant depiction of secular subjects. The school was based in the Ionian islands, which were not part of Ottoman Greece, from the middle...

Effendi as his emissary to the negotiations at the Treaty of Tilsit. The treaty however stipulated the transfer of the Ionian Islands to France, so only Parga...

(enosis), as many of the Aegean and Ionian islands had done following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. In the years that followed, Greek Cypriots' demands...

the capital Alexandroupolis, Macedonia, with the capital of Thessaloniki; Epirus; Central Greece; Peloponnese; the Ionian Islands; the Aegean islands;...

according to primary sources "couldn't stand the fame of Markos Botsaris", moved to western Greece from the Ionian Islands, they tried to group with...

overwhelming number of the many Aegean islands belong to Greece. In particular, there is a chain of Greek islands lined up along the Turkish west coast...

indeed Doris and Aeolis, beginning the Ionian Revolt. The Greek states of Athens and Eretria allowed themselves to be drawn into this conflict by Aristagoras...