BENITSES TOURIST MARKET
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Souvenirs, Silver, Accessories Friendly low prices. on the main road opposite the harbor
Mini Market SPINOULAS Benitses
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Newspapers, Magazines, Cigarettes, Refreshments, Fresh Milk, Fresh Bread, haberdasher
Corfu at Prehistoric and Ancient Times
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Corfu has been inhabited since the Stone Age.
At that time it was part of the mainland and the sea that today separates it from the mainland was only a small lake
Roman Era and Early Byzantine Period
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At the time of emperor Theodosius (339 AD), the Roman empire was re-divided into east and west, Corfu then belonged to the east empire
Corfu Middle Ages and Byzantine Period
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During this period the whole island was exposed to frequent barbarian raids and pirate invasions
Venetian Domination in Corfu
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The Council of Corfu and especially the overwhelming majority of nobility were friendly with the Venetians
