Skherie

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According to Strabo was the Homeric island of Scheria and its earliest inhabitants were the Phaeacians. Skherie is probably modern day Corfu. Apollonios Rhodios depicts the island in Argonautica as a place visited by the Jason and the Argonauts. Jason and Medea were married here in 'Medea's Cave'.

It is referenced in the following articles

 
Brygean Islands
The Odyssey and Sequels
The Odyssey and the Argonauts