Crocylea

Krocylea (Greek: Κροκύλεια) is an Ancient Greek name of an island in the Ionian Sea, near Ithaca. In Homer's Iliad, book II, Krocylea is part of Odysseus's kingdom[1]: 2.630 . Some researchers, including Wilhelm Dörpfeld estimate that Krocylea is present day island of Atokos or Meganisi


References

  1. ^ Homer. The Iliad with an English Translation. Translated by Murray, A. T. Cambridge, MA: Harward University Press.

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