Choreia
Choreia is a circle dance accompanied by singing, in ancient Greece. Homer refers to this dance in his epic poem, the Iliad.
Cognates of choreia are used for circle dances in a number of other countries:
- Khorovod, in Russia
- Hora, in Ukraine, Romania and Moldova
- Horo, in Bulgaria
- Oro, in North Macedonia
- Kolo, in Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro
- Valle, in Albania
