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'''Korinthia''' is a {{wiki|regional units of Greece|regional unit}} of [[Greece]] in the [[Peloponnese]]. Named after its main city, [[Korinth]], the area encompassed the [[Isthmus of Korinth]], the only land route between the Peloponnese and [[Attika]], and it was a strategic zone in times of war between [[Sparta]] and [[Athens]]. The land was also renowned for its abundance of clay pits, and pottery was a principal part of its economy during the 5th century BCE.
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'''Korinthia''' was an ancient region in [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. Named after its main city, [[Korinth]], the city was renowned for its pottery and the presence of hetairai, high-class prostitutes devoted to the goddess [[Aphrodite]].


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*[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/map/peloponnese Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Peloponnese]. Ubisoft. Accessed 15 June 2018.
*[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/map/peloponnese Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Peloponnese]. Ubisoft. Accessed 6 July 2018.
 
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Korinthia is a regional unit of Greece in the Peloponnese. Named after its main city, Korinth, the area encompassed the Isthmus of Korinth, the only land route between the Peloponnese and Attika, and it was a strategic zone in times of war between Sparta and Athens. The land was also renowned for its abundance of clay pits, and pottery was a principal part of its economy during the 5th century BCE.

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