Cephalonia (grc)

Cephalonia

Cephalonia ranks 3,132nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind York Cottage, Manaus, and Pazardzhik. Memorable people born in Cephalonia include Constantine Phaulkon, John II Orsini, and Andreas Metaxas. Memorable people who died in Cephalonia include Robert Guiscard, Carpocrates, and Juan de Fuca. Cephalonia has been the birth place of many politicians, and explorers and the death place of many noblemen, and religious figures. Cephalonia is located in Greece.

Kefalonia or Cephalonia, formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallonia (Κεφαλληνία), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It is also a separate regional unit of the Ionian Islands region. It was a former Latin Catholic diocese Kefalonia–Zakynthos (Cefalonia–Zante) and short-lived titular see as just Kefalonia. The capital city of Cephalonia is Argostoli. Read more on Wikipedia