Corcyre
Department of Corcyre Département de Corcyre | |||||||||||
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| 1797–1799 | |||||||||||
The three departments of Greece | |||||||||||
| Status | Department of the French First Republic | ||||||||||
| Chef-lieu | Corfu 39°42′N 19°47′E / 39.70°N 19.79°E | ||||||||||
| Common languages | Greek | ||||||||||
| Other languages | French (administrative) | ||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||
• Commissioners | Louis Chicoilet de Corbigny Jean Briche | ||||||||||
| Historical era | French Revolutionary Wars | ||||||||||
| 17 October 1797 | |||||||||||
• Establishment | 7 November 1797 | ||||||||||
| 25 October 1798 | |||||||||||
| 3 March 1799 | |||||||||||
| 25 March 1802 | |||||||||||
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| Today part of | |||||||||||
Corcyre (French: [kɔʁ.kiʁ]; archaic French for "Corfu"; Greek: Κέρκυρα, romanized: Kerkyra) was one of three short-lived French departments of Greece.