Corinth was refounded as Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensis , which means `` colony of Corinth in honour of Julius ''
While there is archeological evidence of some minimal habitation in the years afterwards , Julius Caesar refounded the city as Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensis ( ‘ colony of Corinth in honour of Julius ’ ) in 44 BC shortly before his assassination.
Ancient Corinth