ARGOSTOLI, the capital of Cephalonia, one of the Ionian islands, and the seat of a bishop of the Greek Church. It possesses an excellent harbour, a quay a mile in length, and a fine bridge. In 1870 the imports were of the value of 8,347,522 drachmas, or £296,94L Near at hand are the ruins of Cranii, affording fine examples of the military architecture of the Greeks; and at the west side of the harbour there is a curious stream, flowing from the sea, which is employed to drive mills. (Sir C. Fellows’s Joumal of an Excursion in Asia Minor in 1838, and WiebeΓs Die Insel Kephalonia und die Meermuhlen von Argostoli, Hamburg, 1873.) Shipbuilding and silk-spinning are carried on. Population, 9000.