kˈɔːɹɪnθ, ðə tʃˈiːf kəmˈɜːʃəl sˈɪɾi ʌvðə dˈoːɹiənz, kˈɑːlənˌaɪzd kɔːɹsˈaɪɹə, ænd plˈæntᵻd sˈɛvɹəl kˈɑːləniz ɔnðə wˈɛstɚn kˈoʊst ʌv ɡɹˈiːs, ʌvwˈɪtʃ æmbɹˈeɪʃə, ˌænɐktˈoːɹiəm, lˈuːkəz, ænd ɐpəlˈoʊniə wɜː ðə mˈoʊst ɪmpˈoːɹtənt.
Corinth, the chief commercial city of the Dorians, colonised Corcyra, and planted several colonies on the western coast of Greece, of which Ambracia, Anactorium, Leucas, and Apollonia were the most important.