the Ionian Islands

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• List of Lord High Commissioners of the Ionian Islands — The Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands was the local representative of the British government in the United States of the Ionian Islands between 1815 and 1863. At the time, the United States of the Ionian Islands was a federal republic… …   Wikipedia

• United States of the Ionian Islands — Infobox Former Country native name = Ηνωμένον Κράτος των Ιονίων Νήσων (el) Enomenon Kratos ton Ionion Neson (el Latn) Stati Uniti delle Isole Ionie (it) conventional long name = United States of the Ionian Islands common name = Ionian Islands|… …   Wikipedia

• Ionian Islands — • A group of seven islands and a number of islets scattered over the Ionian Sea to the west of Greece Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ionian Islands     Ionian Islands     …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ionian Islands — This article is about the group of islands west of Greece. For the ancient region in western Anatolia, see Ionia . Infobox Peri GR name = Ionian Islands name local = Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νησιών prefec = Corfu Kefalonia and Ithaka Lefkada Zakynthos… …   Wikipedia

• Ionian Islands — a group of Greek islands including Corfu, Levkas, Ithaca, Cephalonia, Paxos, and Zante off the W coast of Greece, and Cerigo off the S coast. * * * ancient Heptanesos Group of seven Greek islands (pop., 2001: 214,274) in the Ionian Sea. They… …   Universalium

• Ionian Islands — group of islands along the W coast of Greece, on the Ionian Sea: 891 sq mi (2,308 sq km); pop. 191,000 …   English World dictionary

• Ionian Islands — noun A group of islands in the Ionian Sea one of the 13 peripheries of Greece The main islands are Corfu, Ithaca, Kefallonia, Kythira, Lefkada, Paxoi and Zante …   Wiktionary

• IONIAN ISLANDS —    (250), a chain of forty mountainous islands lying off the W. coast of Greece, the largest being Corfu (78), Santa Maura (25), Cephalonia (80), and Zante (44). The climate is good, and there is much fertile soil in the valleys except in… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Ionian Islands — /aɪoʊniən ˈaɪləndz/ (say uyohneeuhn uyluhndz) plural noun the islands along the west coast of Greece, including Corfu, Levkas, Ithaca, Cephalonia, and Zante, and Cerigo off the south coast …  

• Ionian Islands — Io′nian Is′lands n. pl. geg a group of Greek islands including Corfu, Levkas, Ithaca, Cephalonia, and Zante off the W coast of Greece, and Cerigo off the S coast …   From formal English to slang

• Ionian Islands — a group of Greek islands including Corfu, Levkas, Ithaca, Cephalonia, Paxos, and Zante off the W coast of Greece, and Cerigo off the S coast …   Useful english dictionary