She had consequently great money resources, as is shown by the epithet "wealthy" bestowed by the old poets on the place, and this enabled her, when traffic by sea became more common, to procure her navy and put down piracy;
Heleniarren artean nabigazioa ugaritu zenean, jakina, korintoarrek itsasontziak erosi eta itsas pirateria garbitu zuten; horrela, euren merkatua lehorrez nahiz itsasoz eskaintzean, hiriak botere handia bereganatu zuen, sartzen zen diruari esker.