Legend says that the god of sea, Poseidon fell in love with the Nymph Korkira, kidnapped her and then brought her to the Island, hence the name Kerkyra.
The mountain god, Son Tinh, initially succeeds in marrying the Princess only to be attacked by floods, heavy rain and rising seas caused by the heartbroken Thuy Tinh, the sea god.
The monarchy is said to have been founded in 660 BCE by Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first ruler of Japan. His father was the son of Toyotama-hime, who in turn was the daughter of Ryūjin, the dragon god of the sea.
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