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    Corycus (redirect from Korykos)
    settlement) Land castle of Korykos Southwest front Land castle of Korykos Southwest and southeast front Land castle of Korykos Southwest and southeast front...
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  • Marie of Korikos (1321 – before 1405)[citation needed] served as the queen consort of Armenia from 1344–1363 and 1365–1373 through marriage to the kings...
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    also referred to as "Comania" by Armenian chronicler Hethum (Hayton) of Korykos.: 38  "Cumania" was also the source of names, or alternate names, for several...
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    Olympic Games in 688 BC. Participants trained on punching bags (called a korykos). Fighters wore leather straps (called himantes) over their hands (leaving...
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    complex. An example of an early concentric castle is the Byzantine castle of Korykos in Turkey, built in the early 11th century AD. Historians (in particular...
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    Hayton of Corycus (also Hethum, Het'um, and variants; Armenian: Հեթում Պատմիչ, romanized: Hetʿowm Patmičʿ, lit. 'Hethum the Historian'; c. 1240 – c. 1310/1320)...
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    known as cheironomia (χειρονομία) and anapale (ἀναπάλη). Punching bags (kōrykos κώρυκος "leather sack") of different sizes and dummies were used for striking...
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  • Adak 2004, p. 34. Adak, Mustafa (2004). "Lokalisierung von Olympos und Korykos in Ostlykien". Gephyra (in German). 1 (1). Archived from the original on...
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    after the nymph Corycia; however, its name etymologically derives from korykos, "knapsack". A modern name for the cave in some references is Sarantavli...
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  • Sempad the Constable 1208–1276 Hethum I of Armenia 1213–1270 Ochine of Korykos, father of the historian Hayton of Corycus John (Basil), the Bishop of...
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