Corfu: All Data
Corfu is a city in Greece. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Corfu: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
732 BC
Capital of Korkyra
433 BC
Mentioned in: Battle of Sybota
48 BC
Mentioned in Event: Caesar's Civil War
45 BC
Mentioned in Event: Caesar's Civil War
42 BC
Mentioned in Event: Liberators' Civil War
286 AD
Mentioned in Event: Early Tetrarchic Period
294 AD
Mentioned in Event: Early Tetrarchic Period
312 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
317 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
325 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
337 AD
Mentioned in Event: Division of the Empire among the sons of Constantine the Great
351 AD
Mentioned in Event: Roman civil war of 350-353
353 AD
Mentioned in Event: Roman civil war of 350-353
395 AD
Mentioned in Event: Definitive Division of the Roman Empire
406 AD
Mentioned in Event: Temporary Occupation of Epirus
1537 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Corfu (1537), part of Ottoman-Venetian War (1537-1540)
1797 AD
Capital of Ionian Islands
1798 AD
1798 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Corfu (1798–1799), part of War of the Second Coalition
1807 AD
1815 AD
1924 AD
Mentioned in Event: Proclamation of the Second Hellenic Republic
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: German invasion of Greece
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: Greece divided in Occupation zones by Axis powers
1943 AD
Mentioned in Event: Operation Achse
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: German Withdrawal from Greece (World War II)
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Region of Ionian Islands Region, part of Hellenic Republic