Corus may refer to:
Places
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Çörüş, Gazipaşa, a village in Antalya Province, Turkey
Facilities and structures
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Corus Quay, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; an office tower
Fictional locations
* Corus, a fictional world that is the setting for the fantasy series ''
The Corean Chronicles
''The Corean Chronicles'' is a fantasy series of books by the author L. E. Modesitt, Jr. As of 2011, it consists of:
*'' Legacies'' (2002)
*''Darknesses'' (2003)
*''Scepters'' (2004)
*''Alector's Choice'' (2005)
*''Cadmian's Choice'' (2006)
*''Soa ...
'' by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
People
Mythological characters
* Corus or Caurus, one of the
Anemoi
In ancient Greek religion and myth, the Anemoi (Greek: , 'Winds') were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were each associated with various seasons an ...
and the Roman god of the northwest wind
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Corus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Corus or Koros (Ancient Greek: Κόρος) was the spirit (daemon) and personification of surfeit and disdain. He was said to be the son of Hybris (Arrogance), daughter of Dyssebeia (Impiety).Pindar, ''Nemean Ode'' 13.10; ''Ol ...
, in Greek mythology the spirit and personification of surfeit and disdain
Events
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Battle of Corus
The Battle of Corupedium, also called Koroupedion, Corupedion or Curupedion ( grc, Κύρου πεδίον or Κόρου πεδίον, "the plain of Kyros or Koros") was the last battle between the Diadochi, the rival successors to Alexander the Gr ...
(281 BC)
Companies
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Corus Group plc, UK/Netherlands steel company
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Corus Bankshares, a financial holding group
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Corus Entertainment, a Canadian entertainment company
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Corus Québec (formerly ''Radiomédia''), a news-talk radio network
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Corus Hotels, hotel chain
Sport
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Corus chess tournament, former name for the Tata Steel Chess Tournament held in the Netherlands
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Corus (Port Talbot) RFC, former name of Welsh rugby football club Tata Steel RFC
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Corus Steel FC, former name of Welsh football club Tata Steel F.C.
Biology
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''Corus'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the longhorn family Cerambycidae
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Miletus croton corus (M. c. corus), a subspecies of butterfly
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Papilio corus (P. corus) or ''Euploea phaenareta corus'' (E. p. corus), a former species now subspecies of butterfly
Other uses
*Corus, a fictional automobile manufacturer featured in
''Cross Racing Championship 2005'', ''
L.A. Street Racing'' and ''
Project Torque'', all of which are games developed by
Invictus Games.
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CÓRus, Irish choir
See also
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Barker v Corus (UK) plc (2006) a UK House of Lords decision on industrial liability in tort law
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Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations (CORU) a U.S.-sponsored Cuban counter-revolutionary anti-communist force
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Chorus (disambiguation)
Chorus may refer to:
Music
* Chorus (song) or refrain, line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse
* Chorus effect, the perception of similar sounds from multiple sources as a single, richer sound
* Chorus form, song in which all verses ...
*
Korus (disambiguation)
Korus may refer to:
* Korus, Iran
* South Korea–United States Free Trade Agreement (KORUS)
* New Zealand national korfball team, nicknamed "The Korus"
* Max Korus (born 1988), American professional racing cyclist
See also
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*Koru (disamb ...
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