sapphire-blue sea off the western coast of mainland Greece are the lush, green and incredibly photogenic Ionian islands, the most famous of which — Corfu, Kefalonia, Ithaca, Zakynthos ...
There is evidence of Greek-speaking peoples populating the islands and coasts of the Aegean ... became known as the Ionian Greeks. Although the Ionians maintained close relationships with the ...
A Corfu telegram of the 5th announces that the Ionian Parliament, in its sitting of that day, accepted the proposed annexation with Greece, and expressed its thanks to England for the proposition.