Corsica

Islands Geography 12 of 12 appearances
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"Corsica" appearances by year

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In the 1760s this island's attempt at independence was quashed when Genoa sold it to France Corsica $1,600 DJ ISLANDS & PENINSULAS 2023-11-30 #8984
One year before Napoleon's birth, this island was transferred from Italian to French ownership Corsica $400 DJ ISLANDS 2022-01-05 #8548
The Carabelli & Durazzo families are considered the Hatfields & McCoys of this island Corsica FJ ISLANDS 2012-01-24 #6297
One of France's 26 regions, it doesn't count as an overseas one though it's 100 miles across the Mediterranean Corsica $2,000 DJ ISLANDS 2007-11-15 #5334
Although French is the official language of this large island, the native tongue of the residents is a dialect of Italian Corsica $2,000 DJ MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS 2007-02-26 #5176
Not surprisingly there's a Napoleon & a Bonaparte Museum on this island where Napoleon was born Corsica $400 J ISLANDS 2005-05-16 #4776
It's the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea that belongs to France Corsica DD $5,000 DJ ISLAND HOPPING 2005-03-17 #4734
In 1769 Napoleon Bonaparte was born on this Mediterranean isle Corsica $800 J ISLAND HOPPING 2002-03-28 #4054
Ajaccio, capital of France's Corse-de-Sud department, lies on the western coast of this island Corsica $400 J ISLANDS 1996-11-01 #2800
In 1796 Napoleon returned French rule to this island of his birth Corsica $300 J ISLANDS 1996-01-09 #2617
In 1943 this island of Napoleon's birth became the 1st French territory liberated from the Nazis Corsica $200 J ISLANDS 1992-12-17 #1909
Mediterranean island comprising 2 French departments: Haute-Corse & Corse du Sord Corsica $200 DJ ISLANDS 1990-07-20 #1375
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