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- written in Linear B syllabic script, c. 1300 BC. According to Strabo, Corcyra (Κόρκυρα) was the Homeric island of Scheria (Σχερία), and its earliest...
- Look up Corcyra or Κέρκυρα in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Corcyra is Latin for Corfu, a Gr**** island in the Ionian Sea. Corcyra or Korkyra may also...
- Corcyra (also Korkyra /kɔːrˈsaɪ.rə/; Ancient Gr****: Κόρκυρα) was an ancient Gr**** city on the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea that is adjacent to Epirus...
- Korčula (Croatian: [kɔ̂ːrtʃula] ) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It has an area of 279 km2 (108 sq mi), is 46.8 km (29.1 mi) long and on average...
- belong to the genus Corcyra, after the species Corcyra brunnea was moved to the genus Procometis. Corcyra asthenitis Turner, 1904 Corcyra cephalonica Stainton...
- were constructed at this time. In 733 BC, Corinth established colonies at Corcyra and Syracuse. By 730 BC, Corinth emerged as a highly advanced Gr**** city...
- dialect form of Melitaîos defining a mountain in the Adriatic area near Corcyra (αἱ δ᾽ὄρεος κορυφὰς Μελιτηίου ἀμφενέμοντο: "others dwelt about the peaks...
- undermining the truce by parti****ting in the dispute over Epi****us and Corcyra in 435 BC, which angered the Corinthians, who were allies of Sparta. Athens...
- Philiscus of Corcyra (Ancient Gr****: Φιλίσκος ὁ Κερκυραῖος), or Philicus, was a distinguished tragic poet, and one of the seven who formed the Tragic...
- eventually escalated into a major conflict between the cities of Athens and Corcyra (modern Corfu) on one side and the city of Corinth on the other. The culminating...