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Hiloudaki was born in Sitia on the Greek island of Crete and was named Yiannis (Greek for "John"), in honor of her deceased father, who had drowned at sea when attempting to rescue a woman. At an early age, she identified the need to pursue a gender transition and was able to obtain female hormones at the age of thirteen. [ 3 ]
Women from Crete. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:People from Crete . It includes People from Crete that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Crete is located in the south of the Aegean, ... similar to the modern bodice women continue to wear today. [97] ... but few images unambiguously show this costume ...
A Crete woman was arrested after allegedly shooting her boyfriend while he was trying to break up with her Tuesday morning in the south suburb. Crete woman shoots boyfriend during breakup: police ...
Women of this social standing are seldom identified by name, but there are a few notable instances. For example, a tablet from Knossos on Crete lists a group of women—likely textile workers—by individual names, including one called Wordieya, or “Rosie.”
Harriet Ann Boyd Hawes (October 11, 1871 – March 31, 1945) was a pioneering American archaeologist, nurse, relief worker, and professor.She is best known as the discoverer and first director of Gournia, one of the first archaeological excavations to uncover a Minoan settlement and palace on the Aegean island of Crete.
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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 ...