Choreia

Ancient Greek circle dance accompanied by singing From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Choreia (Ancient Greek: χορεία, romanized: choreía) is a circle dance accompanied by singing (see Greek chorus, choros), in ancient Greece. Homer refers to this dance in his epic poem, the Iliad.

Terms descended from Greek choreia that are used for circle dances in a number of other countries are:

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