The Ionian Revolts were triggered by the actions of Aristagoras, the tyrant of the Ionian city of Miletus at the end of the 6th century BC and the beginning of the 5th century BC. They constituted the first major conflict between Greece and Persia. Most...
THE seven mountainous and verdant islands that make up the Ionian archipelago form a jagged chain in the startlingly blue waters of the Ionian sea off the western coast of Greece. Best known are Corfu, Kefalonia and Zakynthos (also known as Zante). But exploration...
THE seven mountainous and verdant islands that make up the Ionian archipelago form a jagged chain in the startlingly blue waters of the Ionian sea off the western coast of Greece. Best known are Corfu, Kefalonia and Zakynthos (also known as Zante). But exploration...