Corcyra

Proper noun

Meaning

Corcyra

The island of Corfu in ancient times.

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Agron extended his rule over other neighbouring tribes as well. citation He raided parts of Epirus, Epidamnus, and the islands of Corcyra and Pharos. Source: Internet

After capturing Dyrrhachium and Phoenice,Teuta's forces extended their operations further southward into the Ionian Sea, defeating the combined Achaean and Aetolian fleet in the battle of Paxos and capturing the island of Corcyra. Source: Internet

Alarmed, Corcyra sought an alliance with Athens, which after debate and input from both Corcyra and Corinth, decided to swear to a defensive alliance with Corcyra. Source: Internet

Eck (2003), 37. Agrippa cut off Antony and Cleopatra's main force from their supply routes at sea, while Octavian landed on the mainland opposite the island of Corcyra (modern Corfu ) and marched south. Source: Internet

His state stretched from Narona in Dalmatia south to the river Aoos and Corcyra. Source: Internet

In the Hellenistic period Corcyra was exposed to attack from several sides. Source: Internet

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