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| Korčula's old name was ''Curzola''. The island was from 1420 to 1797 part of the ''Republic of Venice''. The Old-Slavic term was Krkar. According to [[Directory:Korcula History|Nikola Ostojic]] the Greeks named it "Black Corfu" (Corcira Melaena) after their homeland and the dense woods on the island. | | Korčula's old name was ''Curzola''. The island was from 1420 to 1797 part of the ''Republic of Venice''. The Old-Slavic term was Krkar. According to [[Directory:Korcula History|Nikola Ostojic]] the Greeks named it "Black Corfu" (Corcira Melaena) after their homeland and the dense woods on the island. |
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| ==Arneri Lords of Korcula== | | ==Arneri Lords of Korcula== |
| Historic quote taken from ''Researches on the Danube and the Adriatic'' written by Andrew Archibald Paton in '''1861'''. Chapter 4 - The Dalmatian Archipelago on page 164. | | Historic quote taken from ''Researches on the Danube and the Adriatic'' written by Andrew Archibald Paton in '''1861'''. Chapter 4 - The Dalmatian Archipelago on page 164. |
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| * [http://www.oliver.hr/en/index.html Oliver Dragojevic-Official Web Site] | | * [http://www.oliver.hr/en/index.html Oliver Dragojevic-Official Web Site] |
| * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Curzola Wikipedia: Battle of Curzola] | | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Curzola Wikipedia: Battle of Curzola] |
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