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Corfu (/kɔːrˈf(j)uː/ kor-FEW, -FOO, US also /ˈkɔːrf(j)uː/ KOR-few, -foo) or
Kerkyra (Gr****: Κέρκυρα, romanized: Kérkyra,
pronounced [ˈcercira] ) is a...
- rule
Corcyra while his son came to rule Corinth. To
prevent that, the
Corcyraeans killed Lycophron. In punishment,
Periander captured 300
young men of...
- battle. Both the
Corinthians and
Corcyraeans claimed victory, the
Corinthians having won the
first battle, and the
Corcyraeans having avoided a Corinthian...
-
could only
offer the
harsh terms of
total Corcyraean withdrawal to even
consider a deal. When the
Corcyraeans,
still s****ing a
peaceful settlement, suggested...
- A
paean was sung
before the
resuming of the
naval battle between the
Corcyraeans and
Corinthians in a war
leading up to the
Peloponnesian War, implying...
-
southern point of Corcyra. In the two
naval engagements between the
Corcyraeans and
Corinthians just
before the
Peloponnesian War,
Cheimerium was the...
-
ravaged the country, and,
blockading the city by sea and land,
reduced the
Corcyraeans to the
greatest extremities. Imagining, however, that
success was now...
- name, Corcyra. In I.25.4, he
records the Corinthians'
resentment of the
Corcyraeans, who "could not
repress a
pride in the high
naval position of an island...
- Therefore, he did not
hesitate to send
troops to
Corcyra to
reinforce the
Corcyraean fleet,
which was
fighting against Corinth. In 433 BC the
enemy fleets...
- the
Athenian fleet, the
Corcyraean fleet, and the
Corinthian fleet. If the
Corinthians were to get
control of the
Corcyraean fleet first,
Athens would...
