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The segment of the Aigean (Aegeaan) Sea between the islands of Ikaria (Icaria) and Chios.
During the fighting at Troy, an assembly of the Achaian (Achaean) soldiers moved in a way reminiscent of the long sea-waves of the Ikarian Sea when stirred by the east and south winds, Euros and Notos.
| References: Homer, Iliad book 2, line 145 |