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<p>The <a href="page.php?w=Ionian_Islands">Ionian Islands</a> were an overseas possession of the <a href="page.php?w=Republic_of_Venice">Republic of Venice</a> from the mid-14th century until the late 18th century. The conquest of the islands took place gradually. The first to be acquired was <a href="page.php?w=Kythira">Cythera</a> and the neighboring islet of <a href="page.php?w=Antikythera">Anticythera</a>, indirectly in 1238 and directly after 1363. In 1386 the <a href="page.php?w=Corfu">Council of Corfu</a>, which was the governing body of</p><p>
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