Corcyra
ancient name of Corfu.
Other words from Corcyra
- Cor·cy·rae·an [kawr-si-ree-uhn], /ˌkɔr sɪˈri ən/, adjective, noun
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How to use Corcyra in a sentence
In Corcyra, on the other hand, the original barbarism lasted longer.
The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies | Robert Gordon LathamCorcyra, which received into its port the Roman forces, owed to its fertility and favourable position an extensive commerce.
History of Julius Caesar Vol. 1 of 2 | Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.According to report, Corcyra itself never engendered a democrat more awful.
The Caxtons, Complete | Edward Bulwer-LyttonCorcyra, which was colonized from the Peloponnesus, sent out a daughter colony to Epidamnos on the Illyrian coast.
Influences of Geographic Environment | Ellen Churchill SempleHaving cut the beaks off the prows, Iphicrates bore down into the harbour of Corcyra with the captured triremes in tow.
Hellenica | Xenophon
British Dictionary definitions for Corcyra
/ (kɔːˈsaɪərə) /
the ancient name for Corfu
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