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Crete (/kriːt/ KREET; Gr****: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the
largest and most
populous of the Gr**** islands, the 88th...
- The
Battle of
Crete (German:
Luftlandeschlacht um Kreta, Gr****: Μάχη της Κρήτης),
codenamed Operation Mercury (German:
Unternehmen Merkur), was a major...
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Crête is a
surname of
French origin. Some
persons with the
surname include: Joseph-Alphida
Crête (1890–1964),
Canadian politician Martin Crête (born 1985)...
- The
history of
Crete goes back to the 7th
millennium BC,
preceding the
ancient Minoan civilization by more than four millennia. The
Minoan civilization...
- Iraklion, is the
largest city and the
administrative capital of the
island of
Crete and
capital of
Heraklion regional unit. It is the
fourth largest city in...
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Byzantine Crete Crete and Cyrenaica,
Roman province Emirate of
Crete Ottoman Crete Venetian Crete Cretan State Crete,
Illinois Crete-Monee High
School Crete, Indiana...
- been
considered its eponyms:
Crete,
daughter of
Hesperus and one of the
Hesperides and
another possible eponym of
Crete.
Crete,
daughter of one of the Cretan...
- The Bank of
Crete (Gr****: Τράπεζα Κρήτης, French:
Banque du
Crète) was a bank that
functioned between 1899 and 1918.
Following the
departure of the Ottoman...
- The
island of
Crete (Ottoman Turkish: كریت, romanized: Girit) was
declared an
Ottoman province (eyalet) in 1646,
after the
Ottomans managed to conquer...
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civilization was a
Bronze Age
culture which was
centered on the
island of
Crete.
Known for its
monumental architecture and
energetic art, it is
often regarded...
