Definition of Sfakia. Meaning of Sfakia. Synonyms of Sfakia

- Sfakiá (Gr****: Σφακιά) is a mountainous area in the southwestern part of the island of Crete, in the Chania regional unit. It is considered to be one of...
- intermarriages with occupiers. For residents of mountainous areas, such as Sfakia in western Crete, the aridness and rockiness of the mountains is emphasised...
- Chania, and the districts of Platanias and Apokoronas in the north, and Sfakia and Selino in the far south west corner. Other towns in the Chania prefecture...
- Kydonia and Apokoronas, based at Chania the Metropolis of Lampi, Syvritos and Sfakia, based at Spili the Metropolis of Hierapytna and Siteia, based at Ierapetra...
- rule in the 18th century. Ioannis Vlachos was born in Anopolis village in Sfakia, a then semi-autonomous region of Crete, in 1722 or 1730. His father, who...
- gather information about insurrectionist agitation in Sfakia. When another revolt broke out in Sfakia in 1319, Kallergis interceded with the rebels and Duke...
- the island to the south coast and were evacuated by the Royal Navy from Sfakia. Many others evaded capture for several months, hiding in the mountains...
- younger than earlier estimates or even older than the ancient tree in Finix (Sfakia). The tree remains productive to this day, having been grafted with the...
- from the Anopolis village in Sfakia, and was the daughter of Ioannis Daskalogiannis, leader of the revolutionaries in Sfakia during the revolution of 1770...
- the following March took possession of Frangokastello, a castle in the Sfakia region. Soon the local Ottoman ruler, Mustafa Naili Pasha, attacked Frangokastello...