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  2. History of Crete - Wikipedia

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    Crete was the centre of Europe's most ancient civilization, the Minoans. Tablets inscribed in Linear A have been found in numerous sites in Crete, and a few in the Aegean islands. The Minoans established themselves in many islands besides Ancient Crete : secure identifications of Minoan off-island sites include Kea , Kythera , Milos , Rhodes ...

  3. List of people from Crete - Wikipedia

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    See also Category:Cretan mythology and History of Crete. Acacallis daughter of Minos. Aerope granddaughter of Minos. Androgeus son of Minos. Ariadne daughter of Minos. Asterion first king of Crete. Bianna immigrant to ancient Gaul. Catreus son of Minos. Deucalion son of Minos, father of Idomeneus.

  4. List of ancient peoples of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the main pre-Roman tribes in Portugal and their main migrations. Turduli movement in red, Celtici in brown and Lusitanian in a blue colour. Most tribes neighbouring the Lusitanians were dependent on them. Names are in Latin. Tribes, often known by their Latin names, living in the area of modern Portugal, prior to Roman rule: Indo ...

  5. Crete - Wikipedia

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    Crete was the center of Europe's first advanced civilization, the Minoans, from 2700 to 1420 BC. The Minoan civilization was overrun by the Mycenaean civilization from mainland Greece. Crete was later ruled by Rome, then successively by the Byzantine Empire, Andalusian Arabs, the Byzantine Empire again, the Venetian Republic, and the Ottoman ...

  6. Category:Populated places in ancient Crete - Wikipedia

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    Human settlements located in ancient Crete. ... Pages in category "Populated places in ancient Crete" The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total.

  7. Ceraea - Wikipedia

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    Ceraea or Keraia (Ancient Greek: Κεραία), also known as Cerea or Kerea (Κερέα), [1] Ceraeae or Keraiai (Κεραῖαι), [2] was a town of ancient Crete. It is mentioned by Polybius, [3] and minted coins similar to those of Polyrrhenia in antiquity. The site of Ceraea is tentatively located near modern Meskla. [4] [2]

  8. Aegean civilization - Wikipedia

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    Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations of Greece around the Aegean Sea.There are three distinct but communicating and interacting geographic regions covered by this term: Crete, the Cyclades and the Greek mainland. [1]

  9. Category:Geography of ancient Crete - Wikipedia

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    Populated places in ancient Crete (4 C, 114 P) ... Pages in category "Geography of ancient Crete" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.