Ithaque

Department of Ithaque
Département d'Ithaque
1797–1798
The three departments of Greece
StatusDepartment of the French First Republic
Chef-lieuArgostoli
38°10′N 20°29′E / 38.17°N 20.49°E / 38.17; 20.49
Common languagesGreek
Other languagesFrench (administrative)
Government
• Commissioner
Pierre-Pomponne-Amédée Pocholle
Historical eraFrench Revolutionary Wars
17 October 1797
• Establishment
7 November 1797
• Fall of Cephalonia
29 October 1798
25 March 1802
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Venetian rule in the Ionian Islands
Septinsular Republic
Pashalik of Yanina
Today part ofGreece

Ithaque (French: [i.tak]; French for "Ithaca") was one of three short-lived French departments of Greece.