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672 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. E. C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1 book 1, chapter 36, section 1
   the coasting voyage to I. and S., Corcyra being the half-way house when the ordinary route to Sicily and Lower (Greek) Italy was taken —viz. round the coast of Peloponnese and to Corcyra and thence across. (17.45)

2. Sir Richard C. Jebb, The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos chapter annals, section 1
   Corcyra and from Corinth: Athens makes a defensive alliance with Corcyra: 10 Athenian ships sent to Corcyra under Lakedaemonios son of Kimon. (16.84)

3. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter T
   A Spartan fleet under Nicolochus was sent out against him, but he defeated it off Alyzia on the Acarnanian coast, and, being strengthened shortly after by a reinforcement from Corcyra, he entirely commanded the sea, though, having brought with him only thirteen talents from home, he was greatly embarrassed for want of funds (Xen. Hell. (15.05)

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1 from The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra

1. Critical Commentary act 0, scene 0, commline 33
   Octavia accompanied him from Italy as far as Corcyra, but upon arriving at that island he sent her back to her brother, under the pretext of not exposing her to the perils and hardships of the war. (3.34)