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Encyclopedia > Corvo

There are two parishes and a river that have the name Corvo (Portuguese for crow):


In the Azores:

In Portugal:

  • rio Corvo

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Wolves grind up Grizzlies in Corvo's debut (515 words)
Corvo didn't play anywhere during the NHL lockout, which preceded the cancellation of the season.
Corvo now says missing that season so early in his career was a bad move.
Corvo still made it to the NHL and had 13 goals, 24 assists and 50 penalty minutes in 122 games with the Kings the last two years.
MARCO VALERIO CORVO (339 words)
Corvo, in latino Marcus Valerius Corvus, è stato un importante esponente della Gens Valeria, attivo nel quarto secolo.
Uomo politico e generale romano, Marco Valerio fu nel 349 AC compagno di Lucio Furio Camillo nella guerra contro i Galli ed in questa occasione acquisì il cognomen di Corvus a causa di un duello contro un Gallo gigantesco che vinse con l'aiuto di un corvo.
Il corvo mantenne la sua posizione e "quando iniziò il cambattimento, levatosi sulle ali si gettò con il rostro e gli artigli contro gli occhi del nemico".
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