Corinthian refers originally to the port of Corinth in Greece Corinth, or Korinth (Greek: ΚόÏινθος, Kórinthos; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a Greek city-state, on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece. ...
Corinthian order, a classical order of ancient Greek and Roman architecture
Galway Corinthians RFC, a rugby union club in Galway, Ireland
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Corinthian Sphinx 7th century BC The city was founded in the Neolithic Age, circa 6000 BC.
This weakeness allowed for the subsequent invasion of the Macedonians of the north and the forging of the Corinthian League by Philip II of Macedon against the Persian Empire.
During the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I, a large stone wall was erected from the Saronic to the Corinthian gulf, protecting the city and the Peloponnesean peninsula from the barbarian invasions of the north.
The Corinthians was founded September 1, 1910, by a group of (chiefly Italian) labourers in the neighbourhood of Bom Retiro, under the lights of a oil lamp, in the Rua dos Imigrantes (Immigrants Street).
Their idea was to found a football team in which anyone could display his abilities in the sport, since back then, in the beginning of the 20th century, football in Brazil was played mainly by British descendants and people who worked for British companies, like the São Paulo Railway.
Corinthians' stadium is Estádio Parque São Jorge, built in 1928, with a maximum capacity of 18,386 people.
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