Corcyra (Κέρκυρα, Corfu),
northernmost of the western Greek islands, located in the *Ionian Sea off the western coast of *Epirus. The island, measuring 62 km. (38 1/2 mi.) from north to south, lies parallel to the coast with a strait of only 2 km. (1¼ mi.) separating its NE cape from the mainland. Verdant and remote, Corcyra was identified with ... ...
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