Corus may refer to:

Places

Çörüş, Gazipaşa Çörüş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gazipaşa, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 247 (2022). References

Neighbourhoods in Gazipaşa District {{Antalya-geo-stub ...

, a village in Antalya Province, Turkey

Facilities and structures

Corus Quay Corus Quay, originally named First Waterfront Place, is an eight-storey commercial office tower located on a waterfront site in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The building is the first major development planned for the East Bayfront district, and co ...

, 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) *''S ...

'' by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

People

Mythological characters

* Corus or Caurus, one of the

Anemoi In ancient Greek religion and Greek mythology, myth, the Anemoi () 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 nature, ...

and the Roman god of the northwest wind * Corus (mythology), in Greek mythology the spirit and personification of surfeit and disdain

Events

Battle of Corus The Battle of Corupedium, also called Koroupedion, Corupedion or Curupedion ( or Κόρου πεδίον, "the plain of Kyros or Koros") was the last battle between the Diadochi, the rival successors to Alexander the Great. It was fought in 281 B ...

(281 BC)

Companies

Corus Group plc Tata Steel Europe Ltd. (formerly Corus Group plc) was a steelmaking company headquartered in London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, ...

, UK/Netherlands steel company *

Corus Bankshares Corus Bankshares, Inc. operated as the holding company for Corus Bank, N.A., a United States company that offered consumer and corporate banking products and services. Corus Bank The bank's deposit products included checking, savings, money marke ...

, a financial holding group *

Corus Entertainment Corus Entertainment Inc. (often simply known as Corus) is a Canadian mass media and television production company. The company was founded in 1987 as Shaw Radio Ltd. as a subsidiary of Shaw Communications and was spun-off from Shaw in 1999. It h ...

, a Canadian entertainment company **

Corus Québec Corus Québec, formerly Radiomédia, was a French-language Canadian news/talk radio network serving most of Quebec. The network and most of its affiliates were owned by Toronto-based Corus Entertainment. Stations The network had four co-flagships ...

(formerly ''Radiomédia''), a news-talk radio network * Corus Hotels, hotel chain

Sport

Corus chess tournament The Tata Steel Chess Tournament is an annual chess tournament held in January in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. It was called the Hoogovens Tournament from its creation in 1938 until the sponsor Koninklijke Hoogovens merged with British Ste ...

, former name for the Tata Steel Chess Tournament held in the Netherlands *

Corus (Port Talbot) RFC Corus Rugby Football Club was a Welsh rugby union clubs based in Port Talbot. It is now known as Tata Steel RFC, the club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. The club was historically known as The S.C.O.W ...

, former name of Welsh rugby football club Tata Steel RFC *

Corus Steel FC Tata Steel United F.C. ''(formerly Tata Steel F.C, Corus Steel F.C, British Steel (Port Talbot) F.C.)'' is a football club from Port Talbot. They play in the . History The club played in the South Wales Amateur League as British Steel (Port Ta ...

, former name of Welsh football club Tata Steel F.C.

Biology

* ''Corus'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the longhorn family Cerambycidae *

Miletus croton corus ''Miletus croton'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Asia Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of ...

(M. c. corus), a subspecies of butterfly *

Papilio corus ''Euploea phaenareta'', the giant crow is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Johann Gottlieb Schaller in 1785. It is found in the Indomalayan realm and the Australasian realm. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien T ...

(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 ''Project Torque'', also known as ''Level-R'' outside North America and ''HEAT Online'' for the 2010 North American version, is a multiplayer online racing game (MMORG) with partially chargeable content, or micro-transactions, originally develope ...

'', all of which are games developed by

Invictus Games The Invictus Games is an international multi-sport event first held in 2014, for wounded, injured and sick military service personnel, both serving and veterans. The word 'Invictus' is Latin for 'unconquered', chosen as an embodiment of th ...

. *

CÓRus CÓRus is Ireland's largest choir, founded by Mary Lowe and Yvonne McDonald. In 2013, they performed on '' The Late Late Show''. References External links Official website Irish choirs {{Music-group-stub ...

, Irish choir