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Art. 1. The Courts of Great Britain, France, and Russia, duly authorised for this purpose by the Greek nation, offer the hereditary Sovereignty of Greece to the Prince Frederick Otho of Bavaria, second son of His Majesty the King of Bavaria.

TREATY of CAMPO FORMIO 1797

(Τέλος του πολέμου Γαλίας - Αυστρίας 1792 - 1797)

His Majesty the Emperor of the Romans, King of Hungary and of Bohemia, and the French Republic, wishing to consolidate the peace of which the foundations were laid in the preliminaries signed at the château of Ekenwald near Léoben in Styria, April 18, 1797 (29 Germinal, Year V, of the French Republic, one and indivisible), have appointed for their Plenipotentiaries, to wit:

Art 5. His Majesty the Emperor, King of Hungary and of Bohemia, consents that the French Republic should possess in complete sovereignty the former Venetian Islands of the Levant, to wit: Corfu, Zante, Cephalonia, Santa Maura, Cerigo, and other islands dependent upon them, as well as Butrinto, Arta, Vonizza, and in general all the former Venetian establishments in Albania, which are situated below the Gulf of Drin.

Η συνθήκη του Tilsit υπεγράφει (οχι τυχαία) στις 7-7-(180)7 . (Μην ξεχνάμε την σημασία που είχε για μερικούς ο αριθμός 7).

His Majesty the Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine and His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, being prompted by an equal desire to put an end to the calamities of war. . . . ,,,

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2. The Seven Islands shall be possessed in complete proprietorship and sovereignty by His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon.