Corinth, an ancient city of Greece, and one of the most flourishing, on an isthmus of the name connecting the Peloponnesus with the mainland; a great centre of trade and of material wealth, and as a centre of luxury a centre of vice; the seat of the worship of Aphrodité, a very different goddess from Athene, to whom Athens was dedicated.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Corinne * Corinthians, Epistles to theCorinth in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
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Abelard, Peter
Acciaioli, Donato
Apollonius Tyaneus
Aristides [No. 3]
Chandler, Richard
Clemens, Romanus
Diagoras
Dinarchus
Diogenes
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