Ionian Sea (Ἰόνιος, Ἰώνιος κόλπος),
used as an alternative to ‘*Adriatic Sea’ for the waters between the Balkan peninsula and Italy, and like ‘Adriatic’, sometimes extended to include the sea east of Sicily. No clear line of demarcation exists between the two seas. Unknown to Homer, the term ... ...
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