Crossword-Solution: CORON 5 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

FEBRUARY 28th, 1770, first squadron of the Russian Fleet anchors at Passawa,--not far from Calamata, in the Gulf of Coron, on the antique Peloponnesian coast; Sparta on your right hand, Arcadia on your left, and so many excellent Ghosts (GREEK TEXT) of Heroes looking on:--Russian squadron has four big ships, three frigates, more soon to follow: on board there are arms and munitions of war; but unhappily only 500 soldiers.

The battle of Doux was the only one in which he had a share where the republicans were not routed; but some few days afterwards, near Coron, all the troops under him were cut to pieces, and he was himself wounded.

Near seven hundred men will follow me into Coron on the evening of the 7th." "They will find provisions there in plenty--meat, bread, and wine.

There is not a housewife in Coron, who would refuse me the contents of her larder." "The bullocks are ready for the butcher's axe in the stalls at Durbellière, please your reverence," said Chapeau, who rode near enough to his master to take a part in the conversation as occasion offered.

May the saints direct that the drinking have not the same effect upon our friends that the corking had on Momont, or there will be many sick head-aches in Coron on the next morning." "There will be too many of us for that, Jacques.