Prehistoric Years

Skiathos, the history of the island, learn the history of the island, prehistoric times, modern, the Byzantine period,...

Ancient and Classical years

SKIATHOS Ancient and Classical years . Halkida residents then inhabited the island and built the town on the south-east...

Hellenistic / Roman Period

The Macedonians enforced an oligarchic government. During the 2nd Macedonian war in 200/166 B.C. Skiathos and Skopelos...

SKIATHOS Byzantine period

SKIATHOS Byzantine period. During the Byzantine period it came under the Thessaly province administratively, it was...

2nd Enetocracy

SKIATHOS 2nd Enetocracy. When Constantinople was handed over to the Turks in 1453, the Skiathans preferred the Enetic...

Turkocracy

SKIATHOS Turkocracy. This began in 1538 and the Enetian-Turkish peace agreement was signed in 1540.

In 1538 the...

The Greek Revolution

SKIATHOS The Greek revolution. Skiathos immediately ranged itself with the Greek revolution against the Turkish rule....

Modern Years

Modern years . The population of the new town began to increase significantly and the 1500 residents became 2000 in...