Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Corfu, 21 May, Ionian Islands, Enosis with Greece


Watched the 21st May parade live transmission upstreamed on Corfu-TV online

21st May marks the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece (and independence from Britain). 149th anniversary.

Next year should be special! 150th Anniversary of Enosis (Union)

Declaration of Union with Greece (1863)

Farewell to the British Garrison in Corfu, 1864

Reproduced from Britain's Greek Empire, by Lord Michael Pratt, Rex Collings, 1978
Out of print, secondhand copies here




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