Corinth (Greek Κόρινθος): important Greek city-state, situated on the isthmus between the Peloponnese and the mainland.Geography
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Corinthian League (338 BCE): confederation of Greek cities, meant by king Philip of Macedonia to control Greece, and used by Alexander the Great in his war against the Achaemenid Empire.
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Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus: Roman aristocrat and legendary commander of the armies of the Volsci, who invaded Central-Italy in the first quarter of the fifth century BCE.The early fifth century
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Coriovallum, modern Heerlen in the Netherlands, was a village near a stopping-place on the road between Tongeren and Cologne. There were also roads to Trier and Xanten.
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Cornelia Superia: name of a Roman empress, married to Aemilianus, who briefly reigned in 253.Life
Cornelia Superia
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Council of Chalcedon: fourth of the seven Ecumenical Councils in which Christian doctrine was established (451).
The Council of Chalcedon (451)
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