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Crete (/ k r iː t / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti, Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
- Kreta – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
Największa wyspa Grecji i piąta pod względem powierzchni...
- Knossos - Wikipedia
Knossos (pronounced / (kə) ˈnɒsoʊs, - səs /; Ancient Greek:...
- History of Crete - Wikipedia
The history of Crete goes back to the 7th millennium BC,...
- Crete - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crete is the largest of the Greek islands. It separates the...
- Kreta – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
Największa wyspa Grecji i piąta pod względem powierzchni wyspa śródziemnomorska. Linia brzegowa ma długość ok. 1040 km. Największym miastem oraz siedzibą władz jest Heraklion (Iraklion). Na Krecie odkryto jedne z najstarszych, mające 5,7 mln lat ślady przodków człowieka [2].
Knossos (pronounced / (kə) ˈnɒsoʊs, - səs /; Ancient Greek: Κνωσσός, romanized: Knōssós, pronounced [knɔː.sós]; Linear B: 𐀒𐀜𐀰 Ko-no-so[2]) is a Bronze Age archaeological site in Crete. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur.
Cnossus, Gnossus), miejscowość na greckiej wyspie Krecie, położona około 6 km na południowy wschód od Heraklionu (Iraklion), u stóp gór Ida, w administracji zdecentralizowanej Kreta, w regionie Kreta, w jednostce regionalnej Heraklion, w gminie Heraklion. W 2011 roku liczyła 300 mieszkańców [1].
Learn about the ancient and modern history of Crete, the largest and most populous of the Greek islands. Explore the Minoan civilization, the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, the Venetian Republic, the Ottoman Empire, and more.
Heraklion or Herakleion (/ h ɪ ˈ r æ k l i ə n / hih-RAK-lee-ən; Greek: Ηράκλειο, Irákleio, pronounced), [4] sometimes 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 Greece with a municipal population of 179,302 (2021) [3] and 211,370 in its wider metropolitan area, [5 ...
Crete is the largest of the Greek islands. It separates the Aegean Sea from the rest of the Mediterranean Sea. Like the Fertile Crescent, Crete had rich soil, a warm climate, and plenty of water. [1] . With less time spent fighting to live, the Cretans began to make complicated things.