Memoirs of the Ionian Islands


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Memoirs on the Ionian Islands, Considered in a Commercial, Political, and Military, Point of View; in which Their Advantages of Position are Described, as Well as Their Relations with the Greek Continent: Including the Life and Character of Ali Pacha, the Present Ruler of Greece; Together with a Comparative Display of the Ancient and Modern Geography of the Epirus, Thesaly, Morea, Part of Macedonia, &c. &c. By Gen. Guillaume de Vaudoncourt, Late of the Italian Service. Translated from the Original Inedited MS. by William Walton, Esq


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Memoirs On the Ionian Islands


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This book is an extensively researched and well-documented account of the Ionian Islands. The author provides a vivid description of the region's commercial, political, and military significance, as well as its position in relation to Greece. The life and character of Ali Pacha, an influential Ottoman ruler, are also explored in great detail. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Memoirs on the Ionian Islands


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.










Memoirs on the Ionian Islands, considered in a commercial, political, and military, point of view ... including the life and character of Ali Pacha, the present ruler of Greece; together with a comparative display of the ancient and modern geography of the Epirus, Thessaly, Morea, part of Macedonia, and c., and c. Translated from the original inedited ms. by William Walton


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