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Definition of Gulf of Corinth
1. Noun. Inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Corinth
Literary usage of Gulf of Corinth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Greece: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl Baedeker (1894)
"The full extent of the Gulf of Corinth is now soon disclosed to view. In the
distance, to the left, is the Kiona (p. 150), while to the right rise the ..."
2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"The narrow neck of land which separates the Gulf of Corinth from the Saronic Gulf,
... The canal, uniting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf, ..."
3. The War of Greek Independence, 1821 to 1833 by Walter Alison Phillips (1897)
"... the Turks—Codrington at Navarino—Convention with Ibrahim—Renewed activity of
the Greeks—Captain Hastings in the Gulf of Corinth—Destruction of a Turkish ..."
4. Pausanias, and Other Greek Sketches by James George Frazer (1900)
"LI I. THE Gulf of Corinth.—After describing the view from the monastery of ...
Leake makes the following remarks on the scenery of the Gulf of Corinth, ..."
5. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... found themselves in sight of each other on the waters at the entrance of the
Gulf of Corinth, to the west of the town of NAUPACTUS. The King of Spain, ..."
6. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... found themselves in sight of each other on the waters at the entrance of the
Gulf of Corinth, to the west of the town of NAUPACTUS. The King of Spain, ..."
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