# Corium (Crete)

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{{Short description|Town of ancient Crete}}
'''Corium''' or '''Korion''' ({{langx|grc|Κόριον}})<ref>{{Cite Stephanus|''s.v.''}}</ref> was a town of [ancient Crete](/source/ancient_Crete), near which was a temple to [Athena](/source/Athena)<ref>''comp.'' [Cicero](/source/Cicero) ''N. D.'' 3.23; {{Cite Pausanias|8|21|4}})</ref> and [Lake Koresia](/source/Lake_Koresia) (λίμνη Κορησία), which was Crete's only natural freshwater lake.

Its site is located near modern Voulgari Armokastella, [Melampes](/source/Melampes).<ref name=Barrington>{{Barrington Atlas|page=60}}</ref><ref>{{Cite DARE|28803}}</ref>

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Category:Populated places in ancient Crete
Category:Former populated places in Greece

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